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Convexity
It is said that the price-yield relationship for bonds is convex. What does this mean? What role does convexity play in determining the rate of change in a bond price in response to changes in the required yield?
Consider a 15-year 9% bond selling to yield 6%. The modified duration (MD) for this bond is 6.25 years. The convexity measure for the bond is 55. Suppose the required yield increases by 100bp. Determine the approximate percentage change in the price of the bond (dP/P) using the duration formula.
Determine the percentage change in the price of the bond due to convexity. What is the overall effect on the price of the bond?
The text indicates that small cap growth stocks have performed better over time in terms of total return. However this higher return is related to higher risk because during a market’s high growth phase many firms get shaken out of the market.
You bought one of Great White Shark Repellant Co.’s 8.2 percent coupon bonds one year ago for $1,050. These bonds make annual payments and mature 13 years from now. Suppose you decide to sell your bonds today, when the required return on the bonds is..
Give an example of how flexible budgeting is important in your work, life, or business. Tell us about an example of management by exception.
What is relevant cash flow in capital budgeting?
A five-year project has an initial fixed asset investment of $270,000, an initial NWC investment of $22,000, and an annual OCF of −$21,000. The fixed asset is fully depreciated over the life of the project and has no salvage value. If the required re..
Problem 5-3 Finding the required interest rate Your parents will retire in 26 years. They currently have $340,000, and they think they will need $2,500,000 at retirement. What annual interest rate must they earn to reach their goal, assuming they don..
Target Company is trading at $20 a share at the end of the year 2006 and has 1 million shares outstanding. Acquirer Corp. is trading at $50 a share and has 3 million shares outstanding. How many outstanding shares will Acquirer have if they are succe..
An investor has a 10 security portfolio with a beta of 1.5, each with a market value of $5,000. If the investor wants to reduce the overall beta to 1.4 by eliminating a risk security with a beta of 1.7, what would be the beta of the replacement secur..
What is Netflix’s long-run objective? How does Netflix plan to achieve its long-run objective? How would you assess Netflix’s business model. Why does McCarthy use a subscriber model to forecast Netflix’s future cash flow requirements? What are the b..
Twice Shy Industries has a debt−equity ratio of 1.2. Its WACC is 9 percent, and its cost of debt is 5.7 percent. The corporate tax rate is 35 percent. What is the company’s cost of equity capital? What would the cost of equity be if the debt−equity r..
Assume a 20-year $1,000 par value zero-coupon bond with an annual YTM of 4% and semiannual compounding. How much implicit interest would be earned on this bond in year 1? How much in year 12?
Juniper Design Ltd. of Manchester, England, is a company specializing in providing design services to residential developers. Last year the company had net operating income of $430,000 on sales of $1,100,000. Compute the company’s residual income for..
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