Wilderness World (WW) needs to raise $84 million in debt. To issue the debt, WW must pay its underwriter a fee equal to 3% of the issue. The company estimates that other expenses associated with the issue will total $487,000. If the face value of each bond is $1,000, how many bonds must be issued to net the needed $84 million?

Wilderness World (WW) needs to raise $84 million in debt. To issue the debt, WW must pay its underwriter a fee equal to 3% of the issue. The company estimates that other expenses associated with the issue will total $487,000. If the face value of each bond is $1,000, how many bonds must be issued to net the needed $84 million?

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter16: Working Capital Policy And Short-term Financing

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Problem 24P

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