Rob s Coffee Ltd . is initiating a retirement benefit scheme for its workforce. The organization plans
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Robs Coffee Ltd is initiating a retirement benefit scheme for its workforce. The organization plans to commence financing the scheme with a deposit of $ on January It intends to make an additional investment of $ after one year and continue adding funds increasing by $ annually on January of each subsequent year from through To secure these disbursements, the corporation aims to procure a variety of bonds. The organization has access to Bond X Bond Y and Bond Z Bond X is priced at $ per unit and will yield a $ coupon on January every year from through along with a final payment of $ on January Bond Y is priced at $ and will generate a $ coupon on January annually from through with a final payment of $ on January Bond Z is priced at $ and will provide an $ coupon on January each year from through along with a final payment of $ on January The company's cash reserves accrue interest at a rate of Assuming the company desires to purchase bonds on January and is permitted to acquire them in fractional units, what is the optimal amount the company should invest in the various bonds and cash account to finance this scheme until January while minimizing costs?
A Create a spreadsheet model in Microsoft Excel and solve it using the built in Solver.
B What is the objective ie minimization or maximization
C What is the optimal number of Bond X Bond Y and Bond Z to purchase? Note: the optimal solution will result in objective function value of $
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Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill
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