Hodson Corp. purchased ten $1,000 8% bonds of Eagle Corporation when the market rate of interest...

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Hodson Corp. purchased ten $1,000 8% bonds of Eagle Corporation when the market rate of interest was 6%. Interest is paid semiannually, and the bonds will mature in four years. Using the PV function in Excel, compute the price Hodson paid (the present value) for the bond investment. (Assume that all payments of interest and principal occur at the end of the period. Round your answer to the nearest cent.) Hodson paid on the bond investment. Hodson Corp. purchased ten $1,000 8% bonds of Eagle Corporation when the market rate of interest was 6%. Interest is paid semiannually, and the bonds will mature in four years. Using the PV function in Excel, compute the price Hodson paid (the present value) for the bond investment. (Assume that all payments of interest and principal occur at the end of the period. Round your answer to the nearest cent.) Hodson paid on the bond investment.