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5.6 Solution to Problem #1

Solutions

7%
PV = Par

End of Year Coupon Interest Interest Expense Amortization Debt Balance
0 $1,000,000
1 $70,000 $70,000 0 $1,000,000
2 $70,000 $70,000 0 $1,000,000
3 $70,000 $70,000 0 $1,000,000
Totals $210,000 $210,000 0

 

Solutions

8% 
PV = $70,000 (2.5771) + $1,000,000 (.7938) = $974,197 
End of Year Coupon Interest Interest Expense Amortization Debt Balance
0 $974,197
1 $70,000 $77,936 $7,936 $982,133
2 $70,000 $78,571 $8,571 $990,704
3 $70,000 $79,256 $9,256 $1,000,000
Totals $210,000 $235,763  $25,763 

 

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