A Firm Issues $200 Million in Ten-Year Bonds with an Annual

question 36

Multiple Choice

A firm issues $200 million in ten-year bonds with an annual coupon rate of 6%.The firm uses a sinking fund to repurchase 8% of the bond issue on each coupon payment date.What payment must they make on the tenth and final coupon payment date?

• A)$40 million
• B)$52 million
• C)$56 million
• D)$62 million
• E)$68 million

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