A Firm Has an Outstanding 15-Year Convertible Bond Issue with a $1,000

A firm has an outstanding 15-year convertible bond issue with a $1,000 par value and a statedannual interest rate of seven percent. The bond is convertible into 50 shares of common stock whichhas a current market price of $25. A straight bond could have been sold with a 10 percent stated interest rate. The conversion value of the bond is __________.

A) $1,000
B) $ 772
C) $1,328
D) $1,250