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The following table lists several corporate bonds. Treat these as zero coupon bonds, as in Example 2.
Company AT&T
LA
Time to
Maturity
(years)
10
Annual
Compound 2.97
Interest
Rate (%)
Bank of General Goldman
America Electric
Sachs
10
3.42
2
6.12
3
5.81
Verizon
8
5.41
Wells
Fargo
7
4.18
If you bought AT&T bonds with a maturity value of $12,000, how much did you originally pay? (Round your answer to the nearest $1.)
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Transcribed Image Text:The following table lists several corporate bonds. Treat these as zero coupon bonds, as in Example 2. Company AT&T LA Time to Maturity (years) 10 Annual Compound 2.97 Interest Rate (%) Bank of General Goldman America Electric Sachs 10 3.42 2 6.12 3 5.81 Verizon 8 5.41 Wells Fargo 7 4.18 If you bought AT&T bonds with a maturity value of $12,000, how much did you originally pay? (Round your answer to the nearest $1.)
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A bond is an instrument where the company borrows capital from investors and pays back coupons and face value in return. It is one of the most used methods of debt financing.

 

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