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Alenza, Inc. plans to issue a 10-year semiannual bond with a face value of $990,000 with...

Alenza, Inc. plans to issue a 10-year semiannual bond with a face value of $990,000 with a coupon rate of 4%. On the date of issue, it expects the market rate for similar bonds will be 6%. Under these conditions, Alenza would like to know how much this issuance would raise.

What framework will you use to solve this problem?

  • Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP)

  • Counting - Permutation or Combination

  • Time Value of Money (TVM)

  • Binomial Probability - B(n, p)

  • Normal or Standard Normal Distribution

Complete the table below. For the amounts (PV, PMT, & FV) please enter the number only with no dollar sign or commas. Do not forget to include percent signs, where appropriate.


TVM Data Table
c/y n i PV PMT FV
1

[UNGRADED] Before you perform any computation: Based on the relationship between the two given interest rates, do you think this bond will be issued at

  • a premium

  • par

  • a discount

Which type of annuity should you use for this problem?

  • ordinary annuity

  • annuity due

What is the value of the annuity factor that is used to value the cash flows of the interest payments?  

What is the value of the discount factor, DF(), that is used to discount the maturity value?  

How much does Alenza raise from this issue? $  . You may ignore transaction costs. (round to cents ~ two decimal places).

[UNGRADED On your own] Were you correct about whether the bond was issued at a premium, discount, or at par?

Present Value of 1
n\i 1% 2% 3% 4% 6% 8% 12% 24%
5 0.95147 0.90573 0.86261 0.82193 0.74726 0.68058 0.56743 0.34111
10 0.90529 0.82035 0.74409 0.67556 0.55839 0.46319 0.32197 0.11635
15 0.86135 0.74301 0.64186 0.55526 0.41727 0.31524 0.18270 0.039689
20 0.81954 0.67297 0.55368 0.45639 0.31180 0.21455 0.10367 0.013538
25 0.77977 0.60953 0.47761 0.37512 0.23300 0.14602 0.058823 0.0046180
30 0.74192 0.55207 0.41199 0.30832 0.17411 0.099377 0.033378 0.0015752
40 0.67165 0.45289 0.30656 0.20829 0.097222 0.046031 0.010747 0.00018329
50 0.60804 0.137153 0.22811 0.14071 0.054288 0.021321 0.0034602 0.000021326
60 0.55045 0.30478 0.16973 0.095060 0.030314 0.0098759 0.0011141 0.0000024814
Present Value of an Ordinary Annuity of 1
n\i 1% 2% 3% 4% 6% 8% 12% 24%
5 4.85343 4.71346 4.57971 4.45182 4.21236 3.99271 3.60478 2.74538
10 9.47130 8.98259 8.53020 8.1109 7.36009 6.71008 5.65022 3.68186
15 13.86505 12.84926 11.93794 11.11839 9.71225 8.55948 6.81086 4.00129
20 18.04555 16.35143 14.87747 13.59033 11.46992 9.81815 7.46944 4.11026
25 22.02316 19.52346 17.41315 13.76483 12.78336 10.67478 7.84314 4.14742
30 25.80771 22.39646 19.60044 17.29203 13.76483 11.25778 8.05518 4.16010
40 32.83469 27.35548 23.11477 19.79277 15.04630 11.92461 8.24378 4.16590
50 39.19612 31.42361 25.72976 21.48218 15.76186 12.23348 8.30450 4.16658
60 44.95504 34.76089 27.67556 22.62349 16.16143 12.37655 8.32405 4.16666
Present Value of an Annuity Due of 1
n\i 1% 2% 3% 4% 6% 8% 12% 24%
5 4.90197 4.80773 4.71710 4.62990 4.46511 4.31213 4.03735 3.40428
10 9.56602 9.16224 8.78611 8.43533 7.80169 7.24689 6.32825 4.56550
15 14.00370 13.10625 12.29607 11.56312 10.29498 9.24424 7.62817 4.96160
20 18.22601 16.67846 14.32380 14.13394 12.15812 10.60360 8.36578 5.09672
25 22.24339 19.91393 17.93554 16.24696 13.55036 11.52876 8.78432 5.14281
30 26.06579 22.84438 20.18845 17.98371 14.59072 12.15841 9.02181 5.15853
40 33.16303 27.90259 23.80822 20.58448 15.94907 12.87858 9.23303 5.16657
50 39.58808 32.05208 26.50166 22.34147 16.70757 13.21216 9.30104 5.16656
60 45.40459 35.45610 28.50583 23.52843 17.13111 13.36668 9.32294 5.16665

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Alena, Inc.
Frontier World
Book value of bonds         990,000.00
Coupon rate 4.00%
Semi annual rate 2.00%
Semi annual interest           19,800.00
Market rate 6.00%
Semi annual market rate 3.00%
Issue price of bonds Principle Coupon Payment
Future Value         990,000.00                         19,800.00
Present value factor               0.55368                          14.87747
Present value         548,143.20                      294,573.91
Price of bonds         842,717.11
Par value of bonds         990,000.00
Issue value         842,717.11
Unamortized Discount         147,282.89
The bonds will issue at: Discount
ordinary annuity
What is the value of the annuity factor that is used to value the cash flows of the interest payments?  
14.87747
What is the value of the discount factor, DF(), that is used to discount the maturity value?  
0.55368
How much does Alena raise from this issue?
$842,717.11
Yes the bond was issued at a discount.

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