5. The _ is the interest rate printed on the bond. a) Coupon rate b) Semiannual

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5. The _ is the interest rate printed on the bond.
a) Coupon rate
b) Semiannual coupon rate
c) yield to maturity
d) compound rate

6. A _ is an unsecured bond, and most of the bond sold today in the united state are of this typr.
a) Mortgage bond
b) Debenture
c) senior bond
d) bond indenture

11. Five years ago, Simpson Warehouse Inc. issued twenty-five year 10% annual coupon bonds with a $1,000 face value each. Since then, interest rates in genral have risen and the yield to maturity on the Thompson bonds is now 12%. Given this information, what is the price today for a Thompson Tarps bond?
a) $843.14
b) $850.61
c) $1,181.54
d) $1,170.27

12. The interest rate banks charge to their customers is the _ rate.
a) Variable
b) Prime
c) discount
d) Federal funds

Explanation / Answer

c) yield to maturity
b) Debenture
N = 20, FV = 1000, PMT = 100, rate = 12%

use PV function in Excel

price of bond = 850.61

12. variable rate

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