A company can borrow $760000 for 7 years by issuing bonds, on which interest is paid semi-annually at j2 = 11% and the principal is paid off using a sinking fund earning j2= 2%. The other option is to borrow $760000 from a bank and repay the loan over 7 years with equal semi-annual payments at j2 = 12%. Which option will result in a smaller periodic cost for the company? Bank loan or Sinking fund method

How much will you save each period with this option?