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- H0 _0 C% P4 RGourmet and Company has the following information:6 r9 l6 Q3 H* @6 Z0 Z5 Y% q Q8 \, h
Current market value = $250 million
, [7 b. O% r/ h c# \' VCurrent book value = $225 million$ I9 y7 r% E! p' C. Y, Z9 q" z6 g
Sales = $750 million
( K# f2 r! w' ^, y5 L+ J% g$ E9 DEarnings = $75 million, q1 D! A' x4 K- f. h+ ?. U7 Q
Cash flow = $125 million$ s9 u) O7 T" H3 n
Stock price = $7.50
; u1 `5 U& j2 J9 S! aWhich of the following statements regarding Gourmet and Company is most accurate?
; a9 e4 R- _" s! y5 LA) The price/book ratio is 0.90.
! W8 A6 x6 }% ?$ S! x; c" CB) The price/cash flow ratio is 0.50.% S' T$ [6 _$ `% Z0 P
C) The price/sales ratio is 0.33.. g7 @3 g0 ^$ t& b: b1 P- p
D) The price to earnings (P/E) ratio is 33.3.9 V* z& [; U6 ]- b9 m
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Question 97
. F! ]3 H, n1 O9 q: T+ ?An inverse floater is least accurately described as a floating-rate issue:. C$ K" l' u2 V3 ]5 g
A) whose coupon rate will increase as market rates decrease and decrease as market rates increase.
! o2 Q# e+ B! }5 |: K% oB) that may, under certain circumstances, require the bondholder to make payments to the issuer.
$ C0 x4 n( o4 f% t2 _7 FC) whose coupon is determined by subtracting a reference rate from some stated maximum rate.( Z* Q3 k* ] D1 O7 K
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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. \# P m: I# w5 f+ ?, T* JQuestion 98: U/ }6 }8 p' t3 q5 Q
% Y3 X/ B' w n3 kWhich of the following statements about embedded call options is most accurate?
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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.+ T' A: j5 `/ N
C) When yields rise, the value of a callable bond may not fall as much as a similar, straight bond., k1 f' t3 w. @4 R6 f/ G% i# j
D) The value of a callable bond will always be equal to or greater than an otherwise identical non-callable bond.+ `- k% _9 V+ h; T: t# m$ I
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6 Y" z5 W' j/ j; N1 Y3 a: mQuestion 995 X% }9 B) t' |; B4 B
I" g8 f6 ~+ y! VA 1-year, 7%, semiannual coupon bond has a price of $985. If the 6-month T-bill rate is 5%, the one-year annualized theoretical spot rate is closest to:1 B ?6 \: Y, O4 _( h D8 H- a
A) 6.5%.
' `0 ~$ l4 `1 K6 ^B) 7.4%.- L$ B5 w( S" i( x
C) 8.6%.5 B X/ m( Z; ?+ |1 v& r( m* J! z
D) 8.0%.6 }6 h( ^& J2 ^- k& f0 @
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Question 100) x) o, }; q! v4 x% ~4 f
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All other things being equal, which of the following bonds has the greatest duration?
7 T1 x# a; V3 s! `/ kA) 5-year, 8% coupon bond.
7 K0 {" j8 T' @% q3 z, dB) 15-year, 12% coupon bond.$ Q: e% w3 k- l/ r
C) 5-year, 12% coupon bond.+ G, G w+ [1 c% d
D) 15-year, 8% coupon bond.9 k H% @4 k( k6 b3 i
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