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A company issued 5%, 20-year bonds with a face amount of $80 million. The market yield for bonds of similar

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A company issued 5%, 20-year bonds with a face amount of $80 million. The market yield for bonds of similar risk and maturity is 6%. Interest is paid semiannually. At what price did the bonds sell?

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