Current yield and YTM Answer: c Diff: M
113. A 16-year bond with a 10 percent annual coupon has a current yield of
8 percent. What is the bond’s yield to maturity (YTM)?
a. 6.9%
b. 7.1%
c. 7.3%
d. 7.5%
e. 7.7%
Length of time until annual bonds called Answer: b Diff: M N
114. Matteo Toys has bonds outstanding that have a 9 percent annual coupon and a face value of $1,000. The bonds will mature in 10 years, although they can be called before maturity at a call price of $1,050. The bonds have a yield to call of 6.5 percent and a yield to maturity of 7.4 percent. How long until these bonds may first be called?
a. 2.21 years
b. 3.16 years
c. 3.68 years
d. 5.37 years
e. 6.32 years
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