On January 1, 2021, Frontier World issues $39.3 million of 7% bonds, due in 10 years, with interest payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31 each year. The proceeds will be used to build a new ride that combines a roller coaster, a water ride, a dark tunnel, and the great smell of outdoor barbeque, all in one ride.   3-a. If the market rate is 8%, calculate the issue price. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, and PVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Do not round interest rate factors. Enter your answers in dollars not in millions. Round "Market interest rate" to 1 decimal place. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)     Bond Characteristics Amount Face amount $39,300,000 Interest payment   Periods to maturity   Market interest rate   Issue price       3-b. The bonds will issue at multiple choice A Discount A Premium Face amount

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On January 1, 2021, Frontier World issues $39.3 million of 7% bonds, due in 10 years, with interest payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31 each year. The proceeds will be used to build a new ride that combines a roller coaster, a water ride, a dark tunnel, and the great smell of outdoor barbeque, all in one ride.

 

3-a. If the market rate is 8%, calculate the issue price. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, and PVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Do not round interest rate factors. Enter your answers in dollars not in millions. Round "Market interest rate" to 1 decimal place. Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar.)

 
 
Bond Characteristics Amount
Face amount $39,300,000
Interest payment  
Periods to maturity  
Market interest rate  
Issue price  

 

 

3-b. The bonds will issue at

multiple choice

  • A Discount
  • A Premium
  • Face amount

 

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