e investment manager for Draxler Co. pays $988,472 to purchase a $1,000,000 face-value bond maturing in five years and paying interest semiannually at an annual rate of 2.75 percent. The annual market rate for comparable bonds at the time of issuance is 3.00 percent. With two years remaining, the manager determines that the bond will pay the full $1,000,000 at maturity but will pay $3,000 less in interest than planned every six months for the remainder of the bond’s life. The relevant present value factors for $1 and a $1 ordinary annuity are 0.9422 and 3.8544, respectively. If the bond’s current fair value with two years remaining is $994,800 and the amortized cost of the bond is $995,182, the current expected credit loss, assuming that the bond is classified as held-to-maturity, is closest to: A. $4,835 B. $6,710 C. $11,16

The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Serotta Corporation is planning to issue bonds with a face value of $300,000 and a coupon rate of 12 percent. The bonds mature in two years and pay interest quarterly every March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. All of the bonds were sold on January 1 of this year. Serotta uses the effective-interest amortization method and does not use a premium account. Assume an annual market rate of interest of 8 percent. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, and PVA of $1) Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.

Mark Motel's debt has a face value of $40 million, a coupon rate of 14% (paid semiannually), and expires in 12 years (at t = 12 . The current annual yield-to-maturity (stated) for all bonds of the company is 15%. Mark wishes to conserve cash for the next few years. To do this, Mark decides to issue new equity and use the proceeds to purchase the existing debt at the market price. The current stock price of Mark is $60 and there are 2 million shares outstanding. 1. How many shares should Mark issue to purchase the existing debt? Assume the decision to purchase the bond does not change the stock price. Instead, the company decides to issue a zero-coupon bond that matures at year 5, and use the proceeds to purchase the existing debt at the market price. 2. What is the face value of the zero-coupon bond that Mark needs to issue?

Serotta Corporation is planning to issue bonds with a face value of $440,000 and a coupon rate of 12 percent. The bonds mature in two years and pay interest quarterly every March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. All of the bonds were sold on January 1 of this year. Serotta uses the effective-interest amortization method and also uses a premium account. Assume an annual market rate of interest of 8 percent. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, and PVA of $1) (Use the appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) 1. Provide the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds January 1.

A 10-year, 12.00%, $5,000 bond that pays dividends quarterly can be purchased for $4,456. This means that $4,456 is spent on the bond now. Every quarter, $150.00 is provided to the purchaser as the dividend. After 10 years, $5,000 is given to the purchaser. If the bond is purchased and pays as scheduled, which of the following ranges of effective rate of return will the purchaser receive? 12.00% 12.50% - 12.50% 13.75% - 14.00% - 15.00% - 15.01% 17.01%

Ten bonds are purchased for $9,083.25 and are kept for 5 years. The bond coupon rate is 5% per year, payable annually. Immediately following the owner's receipt of the last coupon payment, the owner sells each bond for $50 less than its par value (price discount). The owner will invest in the bonds if the effective annual yield is at least 7%. What is the face value of the the ten bonds?

Supper Accountants Inc plans to sell a bond to finance its plant. The face value of the bond is $100,000 and it will be due in 5 years. The bond is offered at 6% annual interest rate, although the market rate is 7%. Supper Accountants is expected to receive $95,900 in cash when the sales is completed. How much interest expense should Supper Accountants record for the first year? 6,000 5,754 7,000 6.173

Rivera Inc. is considering the issuance of $500,000 face value, ten-year term bonds. The bonds will pay 10% interest each December 31. The current market rate is 10%; therefore, the bonds will be issued at face value. I need help calculating the issue price of the bonds given interest is paid annually but that the market rate of interest is 8%; the nominal rate is still 10%.

A 30-year, $1,000 strip bond was issued by Sun Oil Company at a yield rate of 8.8% compounded semiannually. How much money did Sun Oil borrow by issuing this bond?

On January 1, 2021, Ithaca Corp. purchases Cortland Inc. bonds that have a face value of $210,000. The Cortland bonds have a stated interest rate of 10%. Interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31, and the bonds mature in 10 years. For bonds of similar risk and maturity, the market yield on particular dates is as follows: (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.):       January 1, 2021 11.0 % June 30, 2021 12.0 %         Required:1. Calculate the price Ithaca would have paid for the Cortland bonds on January 1, 2021 (ignoring brokerage fees), and prepare a journal entry to record the purchase.2. Prepare all appropriate journal entries related to the bond investment during 2021, assuming Ithaca accounts for the bonds as a held-to-maturity investment. Ithaca calculates interest revenue at the effective interest rate as of the date it purchased the bonds.3. Prepare all appropriate…