The following table lists several corporate bonds issued during a particular quarter. Company AT&T Bank Of America General Electric Goldmans Sachs Verizon Wells Fargo Time to Maturity (Years) 10 10 2 3 8 7 Anuall Rate (%) 3.40 3.00 5.25 7.15 5.15 2.50  If the General Electric bonds you purshased had paid you a total of $8,840 at maturity,how much did you originally invest? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.) $

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The following table lists several corporate bonds issued during a particular quarter.

Company AT&T Bank Of America General Electric Goldmans Sachs Verizon Wells Fargo

Time to Maturity (Years)

10 10 2 3 8 7
Anuall Rate (%) 3.40 3.00 5.25 7.15 5.15 2.50

 If the General Electric bonds you purshased had paid you a total of $8,840 at maturity,how much did you originally invest? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)

$

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From the table, given that the General electric bond issued has maturity time 2 years and Annual rate 5.25%.

To find the original investment when the electrical bond you purchased had paid you a total of $8,840 at maturity.

 

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