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Question 96
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Gourmet and Company has the following information:+ a$ n9 f: D( i9 D6 L
Current market value = $250 million
6 W8 r! {* @8 {" y4 R, TCurrent book value = $225 million
: d2 s/ }# L# _9 i+ f+ j0 m SSales = $750 million
0 e2 z0 o. P9 {% n8 \% REarnings = $75 million0 A6 A; T7 x" s4 k" T; T
Cash flow = $125 million
6 t- [3 n( P4 E! T" G/ u5 [Stock price = $7.50) Q+ R! K4 m+ D# L
Which of the following statements regarding Gourmet and Company is most accurate?5 N" ]5 {/ T* S5 j4 z: Z9 J
A) The price/book ratio is 0.90.
1 O; x$ s. `* W3 M3 ^; A5 eB) The price/cash flow ratio is 0.50.
: R- t) {1 L5 ?8 C2 eC) The price/sales ratio is 0.33.
7 q2 h% L0 | \4 S* xD) The price to earnings (P/E) ratio is 33.3.
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Question 97
, H! \& e( K+ |- _& |- w( aAn inverse floater is least accurately described as a floating-rate issue:
' ?7 B" R6 g# q$ l. Q6 X+ Z( `6 [A) whose coupon rate will increase as market rates decrease and decrease as market rates increase.
3 D5 n9 e9 t) E4 EB) that may, under certain circumstances, require the bondholder to make payments to the issuer.
5 H( f3 z' K9 B# x7 {0 E8 bC) whose coupon is determined by subtracting a reference rate from some stated maximum rate.4 A. X! _( J5 U: y2 k( P( P- t
D) that has an implicit cap on the maximum coupon rate and typically includes a floor on the minimum coupon rate.
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$ ~) D& h4 H2 e) E. _' j2 wWhich of the following statements about embedded call options is most accurate?6 E& b7 ]1 d3 _9 Q ?1 |
A) The call price acts as a floor on the value of a callable bond.
3 W% }6 Y- e1 R, s/ K" i5 p( P2 J8 \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.
# b' A3 g+ n2 m/ ~8 ?C) When yields rise, the value of a callable bond may not fall as much as a similar, straight bond.
2 u/ H+ i4 a4 e: Z# n) f$ LD) The value of a callable bond will always be equal to or greater than an otherwise identical non-callable bond.
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/ g, I3 h' }' b- y: D+ d/ x5 JA 1-year, 7%, semiannual coupon bond has a price of $985. If the 6-month T-bill rate is 5%, the one-year annualized theoretical spot rate is closest to:* b0 v& a) V; j4 i! t6 ~
A) 6.5%.
; x8 X9 x" p0 @' P% A9 F5 rB) 7.4%. H; l; Z& R S* i$ N
C) 8.6%.
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Question 1008 K3 i3 `% q; K$ E7 Z8 A5 M$ }7 v
w! p d0 S& j9 R& A6 e3 N, FAll other things being equal, which of the following bonds has the greatest duration?
, h$ a3 q4 x8 |3 O# W- vA) 5-year, 8% coupon bond.! v4 S7 }% w0 n- ]3 s# a9 O
B) 15-year, 12% coupon bond.
% J, e: b& F) h) R; U: @C) 5-year, 12% coupon bond.
: v0 x/ [9 q; j5 h4 h9 A5 e" B: eD) 15-year, 8% coupon bond.: U. P( }" S4 M) g
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