The 5-year bonds of Cartwright Enterprises are yielding 7.75 percent per year. Treasury bonds with the same maturity are yielding 5.2 percent per year. The real risk-free rate (k*) has not changed in recent years and is 2.3 percent. The average inflation premium is 2.5 percent and the maturity risk premium takes the form; MRP = 0.1% (t-1), where t = number of years to maturity. If the liquidity premium is 1 percent, what is the default risk premium on Cartwright corporate bonds?
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