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Lance Whittingham IV specializes in buying deep discount bonds. These represent bonds that are trading at well below par value. He has his eye on a bond issued by the Leisure Time Corporation. The $1,000 par value bond pays 6 percent annual interest and has 15 years remaining to maturity. The current yield to maturity on similar bonds is 14 percent. Use Appendix B and Appendix D for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. a. What is the current price of the bonds?

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Answer:

$508.63

Explanation:

For this question, we use the Present value formula that is reflected in the attached spreadsheet. Kindly find it below:

Provided that

Given that,  

Future value = $1,000

Rate of interest = 14%

NPER = 15 years

PMT = $1,000 × 6% = $60

The formula is shown below:

= -PV(Rate;NPER;PMT;FV;type)

So, after solving this, the present value is $508.63

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