Wildhorse Inc. manufactures cycling equipment. Recently, the vice president of operations of the company has requested construction
Question:
Wildhorse Inc. manufactures cycling equipment. Recently, the vice president of operations of the company has requested construction of a new plant to meet the increasing demand for the company’s bikes. After a careful evaluation of the request, the board of directors has decided to raise funds for the new plant by issuing $3,478,400 of 11% term corporate bonds on March1, 2020, due on March 1, 2035, with interest payable each March 1and September 1, with the first interest payment on September1st, 2020. At the time of issuance, the market interest rate for similar financial instruments is 10%.
As the controller of the company, determine the selling price of the bonds. (Round factor values to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g.458,581.)
Selling price of the bonds | $ |
Financial and Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1285078571
12th edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac