A Firm Has Both a Convertible Bond and a Convertible

question 45

Essay

A firm has both a convertible bond and a convertible preferred stock outstanding. The convertible bond has the following features:

The convertible preferred stock has the following features:
Annual dividend $2.25
Convertible into 2.5 shares of common stock
Callable at $25 a share.
Currently the common stock is selling for $13; the yield on non?convertible bonds is 10%, and the yield on comparable preferred stocks is 14%. What is the value of the above securities in terms of the common stock? What would be the value of each security if it lacked the conversion feature?
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