Compute what your bonds are worth. Round all calculations to 2 decimals.

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Chapter11: Bond Pricing And Amortization (bonds)
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Fold in the Cheese, Inc. is issuing $850000 of 8% 10-year bonds. These bonds will pay semi-annual interest payments. The market interest rate is currently 6%.

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  1. Compute what your bonds are worth. Round all calculations to 2 decimals.
  2. Record the sale of the bond with a journal entry.
  3. Record the journal entry for your first interest payment.
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