Suppose that JAN Corp. will issue a new 10 year AA rated corporate bond with a coupon rate of 7.00%. The bond pays interest semi-annually and has a face value of $ 1,000. If existing AA corporate bonds with 10 years to maturity have a yield to maturity of 5.00%, what will be the discount or premium of JAN Corp.’s bond relative to its face value. Enter you answer as a positve number. Round your final answer to two decimals.

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Answer:

The bond was issued at a premium of $ 155.89

Explanation:

In determining whether the bond was issued at premium or discount,it is important to ascertain the price at which the bond was issued first and foremost.

In arriving the price of he bond, all of the future cash flows of the bond are discounted to present values using the discounting factor 1/(1+r)^N

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