Answer:
a. A Ba1 corporate bond <u>2 (not investment grade)</u>
b. A ten-year BBB- corporate bond with a YTM of 7% <u>3 (medium risk but still investment grade)</u>
c. A secured loan from Argosy Gaming, which is a B- rated firm <u>4 (less risky since it is backed by a collateral)</u>
d. A senior subordinated bond from Argosy Gaming <u>1 (highest risk)</u>
Explanation:
There are two major bond rating agencies in the US: Moody's and Standard & Poor's.
Their rankings are very similar, although the letters vary a little:
AAA: safest
AA: low risk
A: low risk
BBB: medium risk
BB: a little bit more riskier
B: risky
CCC: very high risk
CC: even riskier
C: riskiest
D: junk, in default
Answer:
13 Home games
Explanation:
A season pass cost for home games =$175
Individual ticket per game =$14
For season pass to be less than total home game tickets
i.e $175 must be than ($14 X Homegames )
i.e 175 = 14XHG
HG= 175/14=12.5 Approx. 13 games
Total cost of 13 games is ($13X14)=$182. {$175 is less that $182}
Ardim must attend 13 games.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
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Answer:
$1,565.48
Explanation:
This is an annuity due type of question since the recurring payments are made at the beginning of each year unlike Ordinary annuity whose payments occur at the end of each period.
With a financial calculator on beginning mode "BGN", use the following inputs to find the PV;
Total duration of investment; N = 3
Recurring payment; PMT = 550
Interest rate; I/Y = 5.5%
One time cashflows; FV = 0
then compute for Present value ; CPT PV = 1,565.476
Therefore, the most you should pay is $1,565.48