A sinking fund is managed by a trustee for which one of the following purposes: a. paying interest payments b. early bond redemption c. converting bonds into equity securities d. paying preferred dividends e. reducing coupon rates 25. Powhatan Inc. is considering a project which will cost $123, 900 to undertake. The project will yield cash flows of $4, 894.35 monthly for 30 months What is the rate of return on this project? a. 12.53% b. 13.44% c. 13.59% d. 14.01% e. 14.59%