A Company Is Setting Up a Sinking Fund to Pay

question 15

Short Answer

A company is setting up a sinking fund to pay off $8,654,000 in bonds that are due in 7 years. The fund will earn 7% interest, and the company intends to put away a series of equal year-end amounts for 7 years. What is the amount of the annual deposits that the company must make?

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