Finance Discussion Question

Reading Time: < 1 minute

Finance Course Discussion Question. 250-300 words. APA Formatting and at least 1 reference req.

The Lion Corp.(LC) issues a 30 year callable bond which is also convertible to 50 shares of LC common stock. Explain why LC would issue a bond with these features as opposed to just issuing a the bond without such options. As a bondholder, would you necessarily convert these bonds when the price of the stock reaches $22? Why or why not? Feel free to give examples in your response