Interest - Bond Price is $97.45 million, rounded to the nearest million.
Interest :
In finance and economics, interest is payment from a borrower or deposit-taking financial institution to a lender or depositor of an amount above repayment of the principal sum (that is, the amount borrowed), at a particular rate.It differs from a fee that the borrower may pay to the lender or a third party. It is also distinct from dividend which is paid by a company to its shareholders (owners) from its profit or reserve, but not at a particular rate decided beforehand, rather on a pro rata basis as a share in the reward gained by risk taking entrepreneurs when the revenue earned exceeds the total costs.
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Complete Question
On December 31, 2021, Interlink Communications issued 5% stated rate bonds with a face amount of $113 million. The bonds mature on December 31, 2051. Interest is payable annually on each December 31, beginning in 2022. (FV of $1, PV of $1, FVA of $1, PVA of $1, FVAD of $1 and PVAD of $). Determine the price of the bonds on December 31, 2021, assuming that the market rate of interest for similar bonds was 6%.
Table values are based on:
n = 30
i = 6%
Cash Flow Amount Present Value
Interest $111,300,000 $74,454,240
Principal $100,000,000 $13,137,000
Price of bonds $87,591,240
Answer:
a. Product X = 3.50 years
Product Y = 3.25 years
b. Product Y
Explanation:
The cash flows for the two products as well as the balance at the end of each year is given as follows:
For both products, the payback period is reached between the third and fourth year.
Product X:
Product Y:
Under the payback method, the alternative that presents the shortest payback period should be selected. Therefore, Product Y should be selected.