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Chapter 20, Problem 3CP
a.
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To calculate: The conversion value for the bond with the help of given information.
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Conversion value: It is that price for the bond to convertible into other asset values. This price is convertible in nature.
b.
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To calculate: The market conversion price for the bond with the given information.
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Market conversion
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