The City of Burton has $5,000,000 par value of general government, general obligation bonds payable outstanding. The
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1. The city issued $3,000,000 of refunding bonds at par.
2. The city transferred $1,850,000 from its General Fund to its Debt Service Fund to provide the additional resources needed to defease the bonds in substance.
3. The city paid $4,850,000 into an irrevocable trust established at the First National Bank of Burton to defease the bonds in substance.
Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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ISBN: 978-0132751261
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Authors: Robert Freeman, Craig Shoulders, Gregory Allison, Robert Smi
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