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Problem on Zero coupon bonds

Robertsons, Inc. is planning to enlarge its specialty stores into 5 other states and finance the expansion by issuing 15-year zero coupon bonds with a face value of $1,000. When your opportunity cost is 8 % and similar coupon-bearing bonds will recompense semi-annually, what will be the price at which you will be willing to buy such bonds? (Round to the closest dollar). (1) $308  (2) $383  (3) $803  (4) $866

Give the right answer of the above question.

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