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Wildhorse Co. is about to issue $329,900 of 6-year bonds paying
an 11% interest rate, with interest payable semiannually. The
discount rate for such securities is 10%.
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(For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as
displayed in the factor table provided.)
How much can Wildhorse expect to receive for the sale of these
bonds? (Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g.
2,575.)
· Wildhorse can expect to received $ 344,520 [or $ 344,521] from sale of Bonds.
· Concept
Bonds issue price is calculated by ADDING the: |
Discounted face value of bonds payable at 'applicable' market rate of interest [Face value x PV Factor], and |
Discounted Interest payments amount (during the lifetime) at 'applicable' market rate of interest [Interest payment x PV Annuity factor] |
· Data
Annual Rate |
Applicable rate, because of Semi Annual payments |
|
Market Rate |
10.0% |
5.0% |
Coupon Rate |
11.0% |
5.5% |
Face Value |
$ 329,900.00 |
Term (in years) |
6 |
Total no. of interest payments |
12 |
PV 1 |
0.5568374182 |
PVA 1 |
8.8632516364 |
· Answer calculation
Amount |
PV factor |
Present Values |
|
PV of Face Value of |
$ 329,900.00 |
0.55684 |
$ 183,701.52 |
PV of Interest payments of |
$ 18,144.50 |
8.86325 |
$ 160,819.24 |
Issue Price of Bonds |
$ 344,520.76 |