Determine the current market prices of the following $1,000 bonds if the comparable rate is 10% and answer the following questions.

Determine the current market prices of the following $1,000 bonds if the comparable rate

is 10% and answer the following questions.

Be sure you show your work here for the price and current yield and then answer

the questions below.

XY 5.25% (interest paid annually) for 20 years

AB 14% (interest paid annually) for 20 years

A. Which bond has a current yield that exceeds the yield to maturity?

B. Which bond may you expect to be called? Why?

C. If CD, Inc., has a bond with a 5.25% coupon and a maturity of 20 years but which was

lower rated, what would be its price relative to the XY, Inc., bond? Explain.