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On January 1, 2018, Shirley Corporation purchased 12% bonds dated January 1, 2018, with a face amount of $21 million. The bonds mature in 2027 (10 years). For bonds of similar risk and maturity, the market yield is 16%. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)
Required: Determine the price of the bonds at January 1, 2018.
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 Bonds issue price is calculated by ADDING the:  | 
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 Discounted face value of bonds payable at market rate of interest, and  | 
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 Discounted Interest payments amount (during the lifetime) at market rate of interest.  | 
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 Annual Rate  | 
 Applicable rate  | 
 Face Value  | 
 $ 21,000,000.00  | 
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 Market Rate  | 
 16.00%  | 
 8.00%  | 
 Term (in years)  | 
 10  | 
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 Coupon Rate  | 
 12.00%  | 
 6.00%  | 
 Total no. of interest payments  | 
 20  | 
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 Calculation of Issue price of Bond  | 
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 Bond Face Value  | 
 Market Interest rate (applicable for period/term)  | 
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 PV of  | 
 $21,000,000.00  | 
 at  | 
 8.0%  | 
 Interest rate for  | 
 20  | 
 term payments  | 
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 PV of $1  | 
 0.21454821  | 
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 PV of  | 
 $21,000,000.00  | 
 =  | 
 $ 21,000,000.00  | 
 x  | 
 0.214548207  | 
 =  | 
 $ 4,505,512.36  | 
 A  | 
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 Interest payable per term  | 
 at  | 
 6.0%  | 
 on  | 
 $ 21,000,000.00  | 
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 Interest payable per term  | 
 $ 1,260,000.00  | 
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 PVAF of 1$  | 
 for  | 
 8.0%  | 
 Interest rate for  | 
 20  | 
 term payments  | 
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 PVAF of 1$  | 
 9.818147407  | 
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 PV of Interest payments  | 
 =  | 
 $ 1,260,000.00  | 
 x  | 
 9.818147407  | 
 =  | 
 $12,370,865.73  | 
 B  | 
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 Bond Value (A+B)  | 
 $ 16,876,378.09  | 
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Issue price of Bond = $ 16,876,378.09 or $16,876,378
Market rate is more than coupon rate hence bond is issued at discount.