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macy's is planning a store expansion by issuing 10-year zero coupon bond that makes semi-annual coupon...

macy's is planning a store expansion by issuing 10-year zero coupon bond that makes semi-annual coupon payments at a rate of 5.875% with a face value of $1,000. Assuming semi-annual compounding, what will be the price of these bonds, if the appropriate yield to maturity (discount rate) is 14%?
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Face Amount $1,000
Interest Payment $29.375($1,000*5.875%*6/12)
Market Interest rate per period 7.00%(14.00%*6/12)
Number of periods 20(10 years*2 payments each year)
Issue Price of Bond =$29.375*PVAF(7.00%,20) + $1,000*PVIF(7.00%,20) =$29.375*10.59401 + $1,000*0.25842=$569.62
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