Math Problem Statement
Barry’s Steroids Company has $1,000 par value bonds outstanding at 13 percent interest. The bonds will mature in 40 years.
If the percent yield to maturity is 10 percent, what percent of the total bond value does the repayment of principal represent? Assume interest payments are annual.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Present Value
Annuities
Bond Valuation
Formulas
PV_interest = C × (1 - (1 + r)^(-n)) / r
PV_principal = F / (1 + r)^n
Percent of Total Bond Value = (PV_principal / PV_total) × 100
Theorems
Time Value of Money
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Finance/Economics
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