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Magdalena have provided you with the following information in the table and you are required to find the value of the below bond to assist her with her investment decision: Cash Flow Appropriate required return End of year Amount 1 3,000.00 2.1% 2 3,000.00 3 3,000.00 4 53,000.00
The value of the bond is equal to the present value of the annual cash flows
Discount rate, r = 2.1% = 0.021
PV = 3,000.00/(1 + 0.021)^1 + 3,000.00/(1 + 0.021)^2 + 3,000.00/(1 + 0.021)^3 + 53,000.00/(1 + 0.021)^4
PV = 2,938.2957884427 + 2,877.86071346 + 2,818.6686713615 + 48,772.2623513408
PV = $57,407.0875246
The value of the bond is $57,407.0875246