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The Co needs $16 million to grow. They will sell 20yr, $1,000
face value bonds that have 0% coupon. The expected YTM is 6
percent. How many bonds are needed to obtain the $16 million? Use
annual compounding. |
1. 81,291
2. 25,657
3. 51,314
4. 40,646
5. 16,000
Thank you!!!
| A | Par value (FV) | $ 1,000 |
| B | Coupon rate | 0.00% |
| C | Number of compounding periods per year | 1 |
| D = A×B/C | Interest per period (PMT) | $ - |
| E | Number of years to maturity | 20 |
| F = C×E | Number of compounding periods till maturity (NPER) | 20 |
| G | Market rate of return/Required rate of return | 6.00% |
| G/C | Market rate of return/Required rate of return per period (RATE) | 6.00% |
| Value of the bond | PV(RATE,NPER,PMT,FV)*-1 | |
| Value of the bond | $ 311.80 | |
| =PV(6%,20,0,1000)*-1 | ||
| Number of bonds to issue | 51,314 | |
| =16000000/311.8 |