Consol BondsPerpetual Life Corp. has issued consol bonds with coupon payments of $74. (Consolspay interest forever and never mature. They are perpetuities.)a. If the required rate of return on these bonds at the time they were issued was 8.8%, atwhat price were they sold to the public?Price sold to the publicb. If the required return today is 14.8%, at what price do the consols sell?Current price+A

Answer:(a). Correct Answer is "$840.91" (b).Correct Answer is "$500.00"Summary with Rounding…

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