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The dollar interest received divided by the market price of the bond is called t

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Question


The dollar interest received divided by the market price of the bond is called the

Answer

A par   value.
  
  

B coupon   rate.
  
  

C current   yield.
  
  

D yield   to maturity.


To the corporate investor, preferred stock offers which of the following advantages?

Answer

A. a   slightly higher yield than debt.
  
  

B. 30%   of preferred dividends are tax-exempt.
  
  

C. 70%   of preferred dividends are tax-exempt.
  
  

D. a   and b are correct.


Preferred stock is the least used of all long-term securities because

Answer

A. investors   can get higher returns after taxes in other investments.
  
  

B. preferred   dividends are considered regular (fixed) obligations but are not   tax-deductible.
  
  

C. flotation   costs are extremely high compared to bonds.
  
  

D. all   of these.



Lucas, Inc. earned $15 million last year and retained $6 million. Lucas has 5 million shares outstanding, and the current price of Lucas shares is $30 per share. What is the payout ratio?


A.2.67%
  
  

B. 4%
  
  

C. 40%
  
  

D. 60%

Which   of the following factors will not increase the value of a currency in foreign   markets?

Answer   

A. High     interest rates
    
    

B. High     inflation
    
    

C. Positive     balance of payments
    
    

D. Strong     stock market rally

The spot rate of the British pound to the dollar is 1.15 (??). The 180 day forward rate is $1.17, the annualized forward premium is:

Answer

A. 1.018%
  
  

B. 3.571%
  
  

C. 7.273%
  
  

D. 3.478%

  

  
  

A par   value.
  
  

     

  
  

B coupon   rate.
  
  

     

  
  

C current   yield.
  
  

     

  
  

D yield   to maturity.

  

Explanation / Answer

B

D

D

C

B

A

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