McCurdy Co

question 1

Multiple Choice

McCurdy Co.'s Class Q bonds have a 12-year maturity, $1,000 par value, and a 5.75% coupon paid semiannually (2.875% each 6 months) , and those bonds sell at their par value.McCurdy's Class P bonds have the same risk, maturity, and par value, but the P bonds pay a 5.75% annual coupon.Neither bond is callable.At what price should the annual payment bond sell?

• A) $943.98
• B) $968.18
• C) $993.01
• D) $1,017.83
• E) $1,043.28

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