MHR Corporation issued a RM1,000 face value 30-year bond 3 years ago with an annual 12 percent coupon paid semiannually. The bond is subject to call after 10 years, and the yield to maturity is 9 percent. What call premium will make a bondholder indifferent to the call? Assume yield to call is  9 percent.

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MHR Corporation issued a RM1,000 face value 30-year bond 3 years ago with an annual 12 percent coupon paid semiannually. The bond is subject to call after 10 years, and the yield to maturity is 9 percent. What call premium will make a bondholder indifferent to the call? Assume yield to call is  9 percent.     

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