Madsen Motors's bonds have 24 years remaining to maturity. Interest is paid annually, they have a $1,000 par value, the coupon interest rate is 9%, and the yield to maturity is 10%. What is the bond's current market price? Round your answer to the nearest cent. $

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**Bond Valuation Problem**

*Madsen Motors's bonds:*

- **Years to Maturity:** 24 years
- **Interest Payment:** Annually
- **Par Value:** $1,000
- **Coupon Interest Rate:** 9%
- **Yield to Maturity:** 10%

**Task:**

Calculate the bond's current market price. Ensure to round your answer to the nearest cent. Enter your response in the space provided.

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Transcribed Image Text:**Bond Valuation Problem** *Madsen Motors's bonds:* - **Years to Maturity:** 24 years - **Interest Payment:** Annually - **Par Value:** $1,000 - **Coupon Interest Rate:** 9% - **Yield to Maturity:** 10% **Task:** Calculate the bond's current market price. Ensure to round your answer to the nearest cent. Enter your response in the space provided. --- *Tools:* - **eBook:** Additional reading material. - **Problem Walk-Through:** Step-by-step solution guide.
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Current market price of a bond is the PV of its future coupon and par value. The formula to determine the price of the bond is as below

C1-(1+r)-nr + Par value(1+r)n

Where C = annual coupon = Coupon interest rate x par value
r = YTM
n = time to maturity

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