Fifteen $5,000 bonds redeemable at par bearing 8% coupons payable quarterly are sold nine years before maturity to yield 7.3% compounded annually. What is the premium or discount and the purchase price of the bonds?

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Fifteen $5,000 bonds redeemable at par bearing 8% coupons payable quarterly are sold nine years before maturity to yield 7.3%
compounded annually. What is the premium or discount and the purchase price of the bonds?
(a) The
IS
(Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Fifteen $5,000 bonds redeemable at par bearing 8% coupons payable quarterly are sold nine years before maturity to yield 7.3% compounded annually. What is the premium or discount and the purchase price of the bonds? (a) The 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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