Astro Investment Bank has the following bond deals under way:

Determine the net proceeds of each bond and the cost of the bonds for each company in terms of yield. The bond yield in the table is the market yield before the commission is charged. Assume that all bonds are semiannual and issued at a par value of$1,000.

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Bond YieldCommission Coupon Rate Maturity ompany Gravity Belts Invisible Rays Solar Glasses Space Ships Lunar Vacation:s 10 years 10 years 20 years 20 years 50 years 8.0% 9.0% 7.0% 12.0% 10% 2% of Sale Price 3% of Sale Price 2% of Sale Price 4% of Sale Price 3% of Sale Price 8.0% 12.0% 5.0% 10%