On January 1, 2008, Buckingham Corporation issued $10 million of 8% coupon bonds. The bonds pay interest

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On January 1, 2008, Buckingham Corporation issued $10 million of 8% coupon bonds. The bonds pay interest semiannually on June 30 and December 31, and they mature in 10 years.
They were issued to yield a market interest rate of 8%.

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Compute the issue price of the bonds on January 1, 2008. Why is there no discount or premium to record?

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Financial Reporting And Analysis

ISBN: 12

4th Edition

Authors: Lawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins

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