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Homework
Based on the information provided below, compute the value of a bond and the value of common stock (LO 5).
1. Suppose you have a $1,000 face value bond with 12 years to maturity, a coupon rate of 6% and a yield to maturity of 8%. If the bond makes semiannual payments, what is it's price today?
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2. Compute the Value of Acme Common Stock if the next dividend is expected to be $1.20 per share. Investors require a 9% rate of return on stocks with the same risk as Acme. Based on the dividend growth model, what is Acme's stock worth today?
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