Sunday 10 November 2019

Hooper Printing Inc. has bonds outstanding with 9 years left to maturity. The bonds have an 8%

Hooper Printing Inc. has bonds outstanding with 9 years left to maturity. The bonds have an 8% annualcoupon rate and were issued 1 year ago at their par value of $1 ,000. However, due to changes in interest rates, the bond's market price has fallen to $901.40. The capital gains yield last year was -9.86%. a. What is the yield to maturity? b. For the coming year, what are the expected current and capital gains yields? (Hint: Refer to Footnote 7 for the definition of the current yield and to Table 7.1.

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