Question: 5 . On January 1 , 2 0 2 5 , Pepper Co . issued ten - year bonds with a face value of $

5. On January 1,2025, Pepper Co. issued ten-year bonds with a face value of $5,000,000 and a stated interest rate of 10%, payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold to yield 12%. Table values are:
Present value of 1 for 10 periods at 10%.....................................38554
Present value of 1 for 10 periods at 12%.....................................32197
Present value of 1 for 20 periods at 5%.......................................37689
Present value of 1 for 20 periods at 6%.......................................311180
Present value of annuity for 10 periods at 10%.........................6.14457
Present value of annuity for 10 periods at 12%.........................5.65022
Present value of annuity for 20 periods at 5%...........................12.46221
Present value of annuity for 20 periods at 6%...........................11.46992
What is the issue price of the bonds?
a. $1,559,000
b. $4,426,480
c. $2,867,480
d. $3,115,553

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