Factors that affect the Valuation of Bonds
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Explain how each of the following factors affect the valuation of a
firm's bonds assuming that all other factors remain constant:
1) An increase in the general level of interest rates;
2) An increase in foreign competition; and
3) An increase in the firm's balance sheet debt.
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The solution explains the effect on the value of bonds of the changes is general level of interest rates, foreign competition and an increase in the firm's balance sheet debt.
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1. When the general level of interest rate rises, the value of the bond falls. This is the investors would like to invest in new bonds which offer a higher rate and hence the price has to ...
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