Answer and Explanation:
In the given situation, it is mentioned that while travelling to another country you have two choices for paying at the time of booking or at the time of checking out. Now at Jan the person made a reservation for staying at Italy and completed the stay as on April 30th so here the change in inflation would be matters whether it is increasing or decreasing. It is better to pay off at advances as there is a chances that the price could rise in near future
Answer:
$22,820
Explanation:
Calculation to determine Determine the present value of the par value of the bonds.
Discount rate =8%/2
Discount rate= 4%
Present value factor of 20 periods at 4%= ( 1 / 1.04^20 )
Present value factor of 20 periods at 4%=0.4564
Using this formula
Present value of the par value of the bond = Future value of the bond x Present value factor =
Let plug in the formula
Present value of the par value of the bond=$50,000 x 0.4564
Present value of the par value of the bond = $22,820
Therefore the present value of the par value of the bonds is $22,820
