What is the value of the bond?

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Bond B matures in 16 years, has a face (par) value of $1,000, and has a yield to maturity of 9.00%. Bond B is a zero-coupon bond. 

What is the value of the bond

Express your answer to the nearest cent. 

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Bond:

It is a debt instrument issued by the company from the investors to raise capital for the purpose of business expansion. The firm pays coupon payments to the debt holders. These coupon payments represent the cost of capital for the firm and the minimum acceptable rate of return for the debt holders.

 

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  • Maturity = 16 years
  • Par value = $1000
  • Yield to Maturity = 9.00%
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