Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: Anzio, Inc., has two classes of shares. Class B

Anzio, Inc., has two classes of shares. Class B has ten times the voting rights as Class A. If you own 10% of the class A shares and 20% of the Class B shares, what percentage of the total voting righ...

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Q: Suppose you purchase a 30-year, zero-coupon bond

Suppose you purchase a 30-year, zero-coupon bond with a yield to maturity of 6%. You hold the bond for five years before selling it. a. If the bond’s yield to maturity is 6% when you sell it, what is...

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Q: You have found three investment choices for a one-year deposit

You have found three investment choices for a one-year deposit: 10% APR compounded monthly, 10% APR compounded annually, and 9% APR compounded daily. Compute the EAR for each investment choice. (Assum...

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Q: The following table summarizes the yields to maturity on several one-

The following table summarizes the yields to maturity on several one-year, zero-coupon securities: Security……………………Yield (%) Treasury…………………… …………3.1 AAA corporate…………………………3.2 BBB corporate…………………………...

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Q: You have just taken out a five-year loan from a

You have just taken out a five-year loan from a bank to buy an engagement ring. The ring costs $5000. You plan to put down $1000 and borrow $4000. You will need to make annual payments of $1000 at the...

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Q: Andrew Industries is contemplating issuing a 30-year bond with a

Andrew Industries is contemplating issuing a 30-year bond with a coupon rate of 7% (annual coupon payments) and a face value of $1000. Andrew believes it can get a rating of A from Standard & Poor’s....

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Q: What is the shape of the yield curve given in the following

What is the shape of the yield curve given in the following term structure? What expectations are investors likely to have about future interest rates?

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Q: HMK Enterprises would like to raise $10 million to invest in

HMK Enterprises would like to raise $10 million to invest in capital expenditures. The company plans to issue five-year bonds with a face value of $1000 and a coupon rate of 6.5% (annual payments). Th...

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Q: A BBB-rated corporate bond has a yield to maturity of

A BBB-rated corporate bond has a yield to maturity of 8.2%. A U.S. Treasury security has a yield to maturity of 6.5%. These yields are quoted as APRs with semiannual compounding. Both bonds pay semian...

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Q: Consider a ten-year bond with a face value of $

Consider a ten-year bond with a face value of $1000 that has a coupon rate of 5.5%, with semiannual payments. a. What is the coupon payment for this bond? b. Draw the cash flows for the bond on a time...

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