Moss Co. issued $500,000 of four-year, 12% bonds, with interest payable semiannually, at a market (effective) interest rate of 11%. Determine the present value of the bonds payable, using the present value tables in Exhibit 5 and Exhibit 7. Round to the nearest dollar. 504146 X
Moss Co. issued $500,000 of four-year, 12% bonds, with interest payable semiannually, at a market (effective) interest rate of 11%. Determine the present value of the bonds payable, using the present value tables in Exhibit 5 and Exhibit 7. Round to the nearest dollar. 504146 X
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Transcribed Image Text:Present Value of Bonds Payable; Premium
Moss Co. issued $500,000 of four-year, 12% bonds, with interest payable semiannually, at a market (effective) interest rate of 11%.
Determine the present value of the bonds payable, using the present value tables in Exhibit 5 and Exhibit 7. Round to the nearest dollar.
504146 X
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Remember, the selling price of a bond is the sum of the present values of: the face amount of the bonds due at the maturity date and the periodic interest to
paid on the bonds.
The market rate of interest is used to compute the present value of both the face amount and the periodic interest.
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