Face value × 0.057 =
Face value =
Face value =
Face value of 30-year, 8% zero coupon bonds, compounded annually:
Present value of a single payment at the end of 30 periods at 8% (from Table 1*):
$877,192,982
$2,380,952,381 or about $2.38 billion
Present value of a single payment at the end of 50 periods at 10% (from Table 1*):
Face value of 50-year, 10% zero coupon bonds, compounded annually:
Present value of a single payment at the end of 30 periods at 10% (from Table 1*):
E5A. Zero Coupon Bonds
Face value of 30-year, 10% zero coupon bonds, compounded annually:
or about $877 million
$50,000,000
*From Appendix B
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