Yield to maturity Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Series 79 Knopman Marksfalling interest rates - correct answer an investor who expects interest rates to fall would want a long duration zero coupon bond bond pricing - correct answer if an issuer is disappointed with the amount raised in a debt offering it could increase the interest rate i.e. +200bps to +250 bps bond spreads - correct answer High-yield bonds have wider spreads than investment grade or Treasury bonds yield-to-worst - correct answer bond trade confirmation must include ...

A 9 percent coupon bond issued by the State of Pennsylvania sells for $1,000 and thus provides a 9 percent yield to maturity. What yield on a Synthetic Chemical Company bond would cause the two bonds to provide the same after-tax rate of return to an investor in the 28 percent tax bracket? correct answers 12.50% Before-tax return(1 - T) = 9% Before-tax return(0.72) = 9% Before-tax return = 9%/0.72 = 12.50%. Which of the following statements is most correct? Other things held constant. co...

Define physiological maturity targets. How is it related to the finishing weight of small, medium and large framed feeder calves? Correct Answer-Targets: 30% body fat 0.5 inches of fat thickness at 12th rib Sufficient marbling to grade USDA Choice Yield Grade 2, Choice. In large-framed cattle, it will happen at more than 1350 lbs, medium-framed calves will reach maturity at lbs, and small-framed calves will reach maturity at less than 1200 lbs. What are the USDA Feeder Cattle Standar...

WGU C214 Financial Management PreAssessment Exam| Latest 2023/ 2024| Questions and Verified Answers| A+ Grade QUESTION A company issues bonds at a market price of $925. The face value is $1,000. The bonds mature in 10 years, and the coupon rate is 6% compounded semiannually. What is the yield to maturity (YTM) on the company's bonds? Answer: 7.06% QUESTION Which securities are issued by local governments and are usually tax exempt at the federal level? An...

Coupon Rate - Correct answer-The interest rate that a company promises to pay on bonds Market Rate - Correct answer-The interest rate on other comparable bonds Par Value - Correct answer-The amount payable on maturity of the bond Market rate - Correct answer-Same as YTM - Yield to Maturity Gordon Growth Model - Correct answer-Assumes stable growth rates and does not incorporate risk CAPM Model - Correct answer-Allows to determine expected return on stocks and incorporates risk How do pu...

Peregrine Exam Prep (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: What is the difference between an implicit cost and an explicit cost? Answer: An implicit cost is present but it is not initially shown or reported as a separate cost. An explicit cost is a cost that is present and it is clearly shown or reported as a separate cost. Q: What is the difference between stocks and bonds? Answer: Stocks, or shares of capital stock, represent an owne...

LIVESTOCK Management (CDE) Questions and Answers Already Passed The testes produce sperm cells and the male sex hormone: testosterone The age at which an animal reaches sexual maturity is: puberty Cattle and sheep both have multiple stomachs referred to as a(n): ruminant When animals band together in a herd or a flock, this behavior is known as: gregarious What area of livestock production is the major concern of animal rights organizations? confinement The physical appearanc...

ETS Major Field Test (Practice Test): Bachelor's Degree in Business. The common characteristic possessed by all assets is a) Long life b) Great monetary value c) Tangible nature d) Future economic benefit Which Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) attempts to acquire particular resources at a lower real cost than could be obtained in the home country? a) Market-seeking FDI b) Efficiency-seeking FDI c) Resource-seeking FDI d) Strategic asset-seeking FDI Under the Uniform Comm...

WGU C214 Financial Management Web Exam |Latest 2023/ 2024 | Questions and Verified Answers| A+ Grade QUESTION If a company has a high degree of financial leverage, what does that tell us about the firm's risk profile? Answer: Higher profits to shareholders QUESTION Degree of Operation Leverage: What is the DOL given Sales of 100k. Variable Costs of 75k and EBIT of 10k? Answer: Degree of Operation Leverage: 2.5 DOL=(Sales-VariableCosts)/EBIT=2.5 (100k-75k)/10k=...

If interest Rates fall the issuer will most likely call which bonds first? High Dividend Rate preferred issues trading at a premium What are some actions by a corporation will affect an individuals common shareholder's equity Conversion of convertible preferred stocks or bond Repurchase of common shares Issuance of additional common shares (Stock splits do not effect shareholders equity but it must be voted on because it effects Par Value) Benefits to a Convertible stock compar...