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Nunavut Ocean Cruises sold an issue of 14-year, $1,000 par bonds to build new ships, 4 years ago. The bonds pay a 6.5% annual coupon. The current required rate of return is 8%. For how much should these bonds sell today? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Bond sell for = $899
As calculated below
| Computation Of Bond Price | ||
| a | Annual Interest Amount | $ 65.00 | 
| ($1000*6.5%) | ||
| b | PV Annuity Factor for (10 Years,8%) | 6.710081 | 
| c | Present Value Of Annual Interest (a*b) | $ 436.16 | 
| d | Redemption Value | $ 1,000.00 | 
| e | PV Factor Of (10 Years,8%) | 0.46319 | 
| g | Present Value Of Redemption Amount (d*e) | $ 463.19 | 
| f | Intrinsic Value ( Price ) Of The Bond (c+g) | $ 899 |