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Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller

Edition 12ISBN: 978-0132605540
book Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller cover

Business Mathematics Brief 12th Edition by Stanley Salzman ,Gary Clendenen, Charles Miller

Edition 12ISBN: 978-0132605540
Exercise 77
Solve each application problem. Assume a sales commission of $10 per bond, unless indicated otherwise, and use the table in this section. Round the rate to the nearest tenth of a percent.
BOND FUND Pete Chong manages bonds for a fund company. He purchases 4000 Goldman Sachs Group (GS) bonds that mature in 2037. Since this is a large purchase, the commission is only $.80 per bond. Find (a) the total cost of the purchase including commissions, (b) the annual interest payment, and (c) the effective interest rate based on total cost including commissions.
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a) Look across the top of the Bond Table...

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