Consider a corporate bond with 18 years to maturity, $1,000 par value, paying a coupon rate of 8% and currently selling for $1151 in the secondary market. The bond may be "called two years from today at a price of $1,040.
A. Calculate the yield to maturity (YTM) for this bond?
B. Is it selling at a discount, at a premium, or at par?
C. Calculate the yield to call (YTC)?
D. If you purchased this bond, explain which you expect to receive, YTM or YTC?