A2 A company issues bonds with a par value of $300,000. The bonds mature in 5 years and pay 8% annual interest in semiannualpayments. The annual market rate for the bonds is 6% Compute the price of the bonds on their issue date. The following informationis taken from present value tables:Present value of an annuity (series of payments) for 10 periods at 3%Present value of an annuity (series of payments) for 10 periods at 4%Present value of 1 (single sum) due in 10 periods at 3%Present value of 1 (single sum) due in 10 periods at 4%Table Values are Based on:n=Cash FlowPar (maturity) valueInterest (annuity)Price of bondsTable ValueAmountPresent Value8.53028.11090.74410.6756

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A company issues bonds with a par value of $300,000. The bonds mature in 5 years and pay 8% annual interest in semiannual payments. The annual market rate for the bonds is 6%. Compute the price of the bonds on their issue date. The following information is taken from present value tables: Present value of an annuity (series of payments) for 18 periods at 3% Present value of an annuity (series of payments) for 10 periods at 4% Present value of 1 (single sum) due in 10 periods at 3% Present value of 1 (single sum) due in 10 periods at 4% Table Values and on 8.5302 8.1109 0.7441 0.6756

A company issues bonds with a par value of $300,000. The bonds mature in 5 years and pay 8% annual interest in semiannual payments. The annual market rate for the bonds is 6%. Compute the price of the bonds on their issue date. The following information is taken from present value tables: Present value of an annuity (series of payments) for 18 periods at 3% Present value of an annuity (series of payments) for 10 periods at 4% Present value of 1 (single sum) due in 10 periods at 3% Present value of 1 (single sum) due in 10 periods at 4% Table Values and on 8.5302 8.1109 0.7441 0.6756

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Chapter9: Long-term Liabilities

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