The Value of a Bond That Has a Probability of Default

question 9

Multiple Choice

The value of a bond that has a probability of default is given by:
I. bond value = asset value - value of call option on assets
II. bond value = value of an equivalent default-free bond + value of put option on assets
III. bond value = value of an equivalent default-free bond + value of put option on the stock
IV. bond value = asset value + value of call option on the stock

• A) I only
• B) I and II only
• C) III and IV only
• D) IV only

Apply the international Fisher effect in calculating the net present value of foreign investment projects.

Understand the concept of unbiased forward rates and its significance in predicting future exchange rates.

Recognize the role of interest rate parity and uncovered interest rate parity in the foreign exchange market.

Evaluate the financial instruments used in foreign exchange, including swaps and options.

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