1. Calculate the price of a bond using the Excel PV function. Bond Pricing - Excel 2 3 FILE HOME INSERT PAGE LAYOUT FORMULAS DATA REVIEW VIEW D: Chapter 9 Homework Saved Clipboard Font Styles Al X k On January 1, Ruiz Company issued bonds as follows: F G H . A B D E 1 On January 1, Ruiz Company issued bonds as follows: 2 Face Amount $ 500.000 3 Number of Years: 15 4 Stated Interest Rate: 8% 5 Interest payments per year 2 6 (Note: the bonds pay interest semi-annually.) 7 8 Required: 9 1) Given the different market interest rates below, calculate the following items. 10 Calculate the bond selling price USING THE EXCEL PV FUNCTION (fx). Note: Enter all 11 function arguments as cell references. 12 13 a) Market Interest Rate: 9% 14 Semi-annual interest payment: 15 Bond Selling Price: 16 17 b) Market Interest Rate: 6.0% Semi-annual interest payment: 19 Bond Selling Price: 20 18 21 2. Use the Excel IF function to answer either "Premium" or "Discount" to the following items. 22 23 The bond in (a) sold at a: 24 The bond in (b) sold at a: Sheet1