Difference in current market prices of the two bonds


Problem:

Assume that McDonald's and Burger King have similar $1,000 par value bond issues outstanding. The bonds are equally risky. The Burger King bond has interest payments of $80 paid annually and matures 20 years from today. The McDonald's bond has interest payments of $80 paid semiannually, and also matures in 20 years.

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Question: If the required rate of return, kd, is 12 percent for both bonds, what is the difference in current market prices of the two bonds?

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