The prices of several bonds with face values of
$1,000
are summarized in the following table:
Bond |
A |
B |
C |
D |
Price |
$977.74 |
$1,039.51 |
$1,147.39 |
$1,000.00 |
For each bond, state whether it trades at a discount, at par, or at a premium.
Bond A is selling at
▼
a discount
par
a premium
. (Select from the drop-down menu.)Bond B is selling at
▼
a discount
par
a premium
. (Select from the drop-down menu.)Bond C is selling at
▼
a discount
par
a premium
. (Select from the drop-down menu.)Bond D is selling at
▼
a discount
par
a premium
. (Select from the drop-down menu.)
- Face Value of Bond = $1000
a). Price of Bond A = $977.74
Since, the Price of Bond is less than the Face Value it is trading at Discount.
Ans- Discount
b). Price of Bond B = $1039.51
Since, the Price of Bond is higher than the Face Value it is trading at Premium.
Ans- Premium
c). Price of Bond C = $1147.39
Since, the Price of Bond is higher than the Face Value it is trading at Premium.
Ans- Premium
d). Price of Bond D = $1000
Since, the Price of Bond is same as that of the Face Value it is trading at Par.
Ans- Par
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