Question 1. A company is attempting to raise $5,000,000 in new equity with a rights offering. The subscription price will be $40 per share. The stock currently sells for $50 per share and there are 250,000 shares outstanding. How many rights are needed to buy a new share?
Question 2. What's the duration of a 2 year annual 10% bond that is selling at a par value of $1,000?