Heinz Ltd. owns vast amounts of corporate bonds. Suppose the company buys $1,000,000 of Kuzawa Corporation bonds

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Heinz Ltd. owns vast amounts of corporate bonds. Suppose the company buys $1,000,000 of Kuzawa Corporation bonds on January 2, 2020, at a price of 97. The Kuzawa bonds pay cash interest at the annual rate of 6 percent and mature on December 31, 2024.

1. How much did Heinz Ltd. pay to purchase the bond investment? How much will Heinz Ltd. collect when the bond investment matures?

2. How much cash interest will Heinz Ltd. receive each year from Kuzawa Corporation?

3. Compute Heinz Ltd.’s annual interest revenue on this bond investment. Use the straight-line method to amortize the discount on the investment.

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