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Marwick Corporation Issues 8%, 5-Year Bonds with a Par Value

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Marwick Corporation issues 8%, 5-year bonds with a par value of $1,000,000 and semiannual interest payments. On the issue date, the annual market rate for these bonds is 6%. What is the bond's issue (selling) price, assuming the following Present Value factors:  Present Value of an n=i= Annuity  Present value of $1 58%3.99270.6806104%8.11090.675656%4.21240.7473103%8.53020.7441\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { r l c c } &&\text { Present Value of an }\\n = & \mathrm { i } = & \text { Annuity } & \text { Present value of \$1 } \\5 & 8 \% & 3.9927 & 0.6806 \\10 & 4 \% & 8.1109 & 0.6756 \\5 & 6 \% & 4.2124 & 0.7473 \\10 & 3 \% & 8.5302 & 0.7441\end{array}\end{array}


A) $1,085,308
B) $658,792
C) $1,341,208
D) $1,000,000
E) $789,244

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