On January 1, 2012, Ellison Co. issued eight-year bonds with a face value of $2,000,000 and a stated interest rate of 6%, payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold to yield 8%. Table values are:
Present value of 1 for 8 periods at 6% .627
Present value of 1 for 8 periods at 8% .540
Present value of 1 for 16 periods at 3% .623
Present value of 1for 16 periods at 4% .534
Present value of annuity for 8 periods at 6% 6.210
Present value of annuity for 8 periods at 8% 5.747
Present value of annuity for 16 periods at 3% 12.561
Present value of annuity for 16 periods at 4% 11.652
What is the present value of the principal?