In 1995 Coca Cola Enterprises needed to borrow about a quarter of a billion dollars for 25 years. It did so by selling debt instrument each of which simply promised to pay the holder $1,000 at the end of 25 years. The market interest rate at the time was 8.53%. How much would you have been prepared to pay for one of the company's debt instruement?

In 1995 Coca Cola Enterprises needed to borrow about a quarter of a billion dollars for 25 years. It did so by selling debt instrument each of which simply promised to pay the holder $1,000 at the end of 25 years. The market interest rate at the time was 8.53%. How much would you have been prepared to pay for one of the company's debt instruement?

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter21: Supply Chains And Working Capital Management

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