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Problem $9-6$A $($Algo$)$ Understand a bond amortization schedule $($LO$9-5)$

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On January $1,2024,$ Paradise Hollow Resort issues $$36$ million of bonds that pay interest semiannually on June $30$

and December $31.$ Portions of the bond amortization schedule appear below:

Problem $9-6$A $($Algo$)$ Part $2$

What is the original issue price of the bonds? $($Enter your answer in whole dollars, not millions $($i$.$e$.,$ $$5\mathrm{.}5$ million should be

entered as $5,500,000.)$