(Bond valuation) The 8-year $1,000 par bonds of Vail Inc. pay 9 percent interest. The market's required yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond is 14 percent. The current market price for the bond is $ 850.
a. Determine the yield to maturity.
b. What is the value of the bonds to you given the yield to maturity on a comparable-risk bond?
c. Should you purchase the bond at the current market price?
A) Yield to maturity f the bond is given below by solving in excel
b) Value of the bond
Price of bond=$768.06
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C)since market value of bond is HIGHER than book value of bond.Investor should NOT purchase the bond
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