On January 1, 2014, Ellison Co. issued eight-year bonds with a face value of $3,000,000 and a stated interest rate of 6%, payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold to yield 8%. Table values are: Present value of 1 for 8 periods at 6%........................................... .627 Present value of 1 for 8 periods at 8%........................................... .540 Present value of 1 for 16 periods at 3%......................................... .623 Present value of 1 for 16 periods at 4%......................................... .534 Present value of annuity for 8 periods at 6%................................. 6.210 Present value of annuity for 8 periods at 8%................................. 5.747 Present value of annuity for 16 periods at 3%............................... 12.561 Present value of annuity for 16 periods at 4%............................... 11.652 1. The present value of the principal is a. $2,136,000. b. $1,602,000. c. $2,492,000. d. $1,508,000.
On January 1, 2014, Ellison Co. issued eight-year bonds with a face value of $3,000,000 and a stated interest rate of 6%, payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold to yield 8%. Table values are:
Present value of 1 for 8 periods at 6%........................................... .627
Present value of 1 for 8 periods at 8%........................................... .540
Present value of 1 for 16 periods at 3%......................................... .623
Present value of 1 for 16 periods at 4%......................................... .534
Present value of annuity for 8 periods at 6%................................. 6.210
Present value of annuity for 8 periods at 8%................................. 5.747
Present value of annuity for 16 periods at 3%............................... 12.561
Present value of annuity for 16 periods at 4%............................... 11.652
1. The present value of the principal is
a. $2,136,000.
b. $1,602,000.
c. $2,492,000.
d. $1,508,000.
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