Suppose your company needs to raise $38 million and you want toissue 20-year bonds for this purpose. Assume the required return onyour bond issue will be 8 percent, and youâre evaluating two issuealternatives: A semiannual coupon bond with a coupon rate of 8percent and a zero coupon bond. Your companyâs tax rate is 40percent. Both bonds will have a par value of $1,000.
b-1. In 20 years, what will your companyâs repayment be if you issuethe coupon bonds? (Do not round intermediate calculationsand enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, i.e.1,234,567.)
Coupon bonds repayment $ b-2. What if you issue the zeroes? (Do not round intermediatecalculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions ofdollars, i.e. 1,234,567.)
Zeroes repayment $ c. Calculate the aftertax cash flows for the first year for eachbond. (Do not round intermediate calculations and enteryour answers in dollars, not millions of dollars, i.e.1,234,567.)
Coupon bonds $ Zerocoupon bonds $
Suppose your company needs to raise $38 million and you want toissue 20-year bonds for this purpose. Assume the required return onyour bond issue will be 8 percent, and youâre evaluating two issuealternatives: A semiannual coupon bond with a coupon rate of 8percent and a zero coupon bond. Your companyâs tax rate is 40percent. Both bonds will have a par value of $1,000.
b-1. | In 20 years, what will your companyâs repayment be if you issuethe coupon bonds? (Do not round intermediate calculationsand enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, i.e.1,234,567.) | |
Coupon bonds repayment | $ | |
b-2. | What if you issue the zeroes? (Do not round intermediatecalculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions ofdollars, i.e. 1,234,567.) | |
Zeroes repayment | $ | |
c. | Calculate the aftertax cash flows for the first year for eachbond. (Do not round intermediate calculations and enteryour answers in dollars, not millions of dollars, i.e.1,234,567.) | |
Coupon bonds | ||
$ | ||
Zerocoupon bonds | ||
$ | ||