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a firm has both a convertible bond and a convertible preferred stock outstanding. the convertible bond has the following features:

coupon 6.5%

maturity date 10 years

exercise price $20

principal $1,000

call price $1,065.

the convertible preferred stock has the following features:

annual dividend $2.25

convertible into 2.5 shares of common stock

callable at $25 a share.

currently the common stock is selling for $13; the yield on nonconvertible bonds is 10%, and the yield on comparable preferred stocks is 14%. what is the value of the above securities in terms of the common stock? what would be the value of each security if it lacked the conversion feature?

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