You Are Offered a $1,000 Par Value Bond Which Has

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Multiple Choice

You are offered a $1,000 par value bond which has a stepped-up coupon interest rate.The annual coupon rate is 10 percent coupon,payable semiannually ($50 each 6 months) for the first 15 years,and then the annual coupon increases to 13 percent,also payable semiannually,for the next 15 years.The first interest payment will be made 6 months from today,and the $1,000 principal amount will be returned at the end of Year 30.You currently have savings in an account which is earning a 9 percent simple rate,but with quarterly compounding;this is your opportunity cost for purposes of analyzing the bond.What is the value of the bond to you today?

• A) $1,614.53
• B) $1,419.18
• C) $1,306.21
• D) $1,250.25
• E) $1,155.98

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Recognize the institutionalization of cultural and artistic preferences and divisions, including highbrow and lowbrow culture.

Grasp the role of cultural capital and its influence on audience behavior and perceptions of culture.

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