UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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Chapter 24, Problem 8QP

Convertible Bonds You own a callable, convertible bond with a conversion ratio of 25.18. The stock is currently selling for $47 per share. The issuer of the bond has announced a call at a call price of 110. What are your options here? What should you do?

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