Corus Berhad is interested to invest in bonds. Currently, the financial manager is evaluating both Bond A and Bond B. Bond A pays 8 percent coupon semi-annually and matures in 12 years. Bond B pays 7 percent coupon annually having a maturity period of 13 years. Determine the value of each bond if the current market yield for both bonds is 8 percent.

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Corus Berhad is interested to invest in bonds. Currently, the financial manager is evaluating both Bond A and Bond B. Bond A pays 8 percent coupon semi-annually and matures in 12 years. Bond B pays 7 percent coupon annually having a maturity period of 13 years. Determine the value of each bond if the current market yield for both bonds is 8 percent.

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