$22,000, 5.4% bond redeemable at par is purchased 9.5 years before maturity to yield 5.1% compounded semi-annually. If the bond interest is payable semi-annually, what is the purchase price of the bond? The purchase price of the bond is § (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.)

$22,000, 5.4% bond redeemable at par is purchased 9.5 years before maturity to yield 5.1% compounded semi-annually. If the bond interest is payable semi-annually, what is the purchase price of the bond? The purchase price of the bond is § (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.)

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Chapter13: Long-term Liabilities

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Problem 2PA: On July 1, Somerset Inc. issued $200,000 of 10%, 10-year bonds when the market rate was 12%. The...

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