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Question 96
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K- ~; E8 o/ ~Gourmet and Company has the following information:7 }1 I" Z8 O, W6 y
Current market value = $250 million
+ W$ x2 J! Q$ t; P- X7 T. |Current book value = $225 million
% K' ~9 K6 p( d s0 E- ]Sales = $750 million
3 |8 y4 m: t! z* n+ I& hEarnings = $75 million R+ q$ n3 n# C& o
Cash flow = $125 million
4 N, {/ Q: r# N T# Q2 P9 G8 kStock price = $7.50
# B" G% T+ x, [. E4 v& |Which of the following statements regarding Gourmet and Company is most accurate?, A% ]9 E/ d* C, f! s
A) The price/book ratio is 0.90.+ c) c7 ]$ X( r
B) The price/cash flow ratio is 0.50.
; j# N1 y* t6 d6 fC) The price/sales ratio is 0.33.% f: B# O/ N2 r2 U) ]0 _3 @: i: Q% w$ F
D) The price to earnings (P/E) ratio is 33.3.
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Question 97/ W& I0 q2 d4 R# G5 w# O
An inverse floater is least accurately described as a floating-rate issue:
, D& L8 x( @7 E( L8 mA) whose coupon rate will increase as market rates decrease and decrease as market rates increase.
1 C4 Q: f' p+ qB) that may, under certain circumstances, require the bondholder to make payments to the issuer.5 ^* r6 M' b% E: S/ z
C) whose coupon is determined by subtracting a reference rate from some stated maximum rate.
/ I; A( N Q" X& r# `4 ]* pD) that has an implicit cap on the maximum coupon rate and typically includes a floor on the minimum coupon rate.- [! L! k7 u1 D4 P7 D
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+ l, ] ^% T1 G( V5 S. o$ ZQuestion 984 N' m3 T% F" ^0 I! {! s# c7 B3 h
$ d: H6 I6 `$ d# o5 xWhich of the following statements about embedded call options is most accurate?
r* f. f! a" @# G9 M+ kA) The call price acts as a floor on the value of a callable bond.
8 V9 {' O* \% {3 i8 O/ s$ @B) The value of a callable bond is equal to the value of the straight bond component plus the value of the embedded call option.
2 \9 U7 K6 Y5 o6 R+ J9 }" C7 @C) When yields rise, the value of a callable bond may not fall as much as a similar, straight bond.9 U+ b7 g5 B4 o. X2 f) d! c% X
D) The value of a callable bond will always be equal to or greater than an otherwise identical non-callable bond.1 V; b& N: r7 t t+ ]0 C2 k1 q
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Question 99% @ |9 u: p/ u
& z% m$ d5 ?# m& S/ J; Y6 Q, WA 1-year, 7%, semiannual coupon bond has a price of $985. If the 6-month T-bill rate is 5%, the one-year annualized theoretical spot rate is closest to:( ?/ I" |' H! M4 ^" h4 B
A) 6.5%." m' a4 Z; G8 j) z$ M
B) 7.4%.0 O+ t4 W k) e8 z1 W% t- |6 F3 f
C) 8.6%.) A# V/ h/ {! X% y: F1 s
D) 8.0%.+ d5 q& ?! ]/ z; [3 G
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Question 100
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All other things being equal, which of the following bonds has the greatest duration?
_1 S2 ?' m. _1 P: dA) 5-year, 8% coupon bond.
- t- M7 V6 D% AB) 15-year, 12% coupon bond.
# a9 V/ y y, \& ]0 z8 S3 C2 K2 BC) 5-year, 12% coupon bond.
; I) m& h$ W8 fD) 15-year, 8% coupon bond.
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