USING EXCEL PV FORMULA Problem: On January 1, 2016, the Auto-Stop Corporation issued bonds in the amount of $10,000 that will be paid in three years. Interest of $400 is payable semiannually each January 1 and July 1 with the first interest payment at the end of the period, on July 1 of the current year. Draw a time line of the bond’s cash outflows. If the market rate of interest is 10%, what is the amount of the bond issue proceeds (cash received) when Auto-Stop Corporation issued the bonds?
(1) PV of Single Sum
(2) PV of Ordinary Annuity |
TIME LINE FOR CASH OUTFLOWS
0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0
|______|_______|_______|_______|_______|_______|
-$400 -$400 -$400 -$400 -$400 -$10,400
[1] |
PV of single sum = 10000/1..05^6 = |
$ 877.91 |
[2] |
PV of ordinary annuity = 400*(1.05^6-1)/(0.05*1.05^6) = |
$ 2,030.28 |
Total bond issue proceeds (Cash received) |
$ 2,908.19 |
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