1. The Siyphean Company has a bond outstanding with a face value of $1,000 that reaches maturity in nine years. The bond certificate indicates that the stated coupon rate for this bond is 8.5% and that the coupon payments are to be made semiannually. Assuming that this bond trades for $1,163, then the YTM for this bond is closest to:
A. 4.9%
B. 7.34%
C. 8.56%
D. 6.11%
2. Consolidated Edison,Inc.(Con Ed) is a regulated utility company that services the New York City area.Suppose Con Ed plans to pay $ 2.30 per share in dividends in the coming year. If its equity cost of capital is 7% and dividends are expected to grow by 2% per year in the future,estimate the value of Con Ed's stock
3. Andrea wrote a three-month call on Echo stock. The Option cost $200 and the strike price was $10. What does the market price of Echo have to be for Andrea to break-even on this investment if the option is exercised? Ignore Transaction construed taxes
A) $10 B)$12 C)$8 D) cannot be determined from the information provided