Discount-Mart issued ten thousand $1,000 bonds on January 1, 2016. The bonds have a 10-year term and pay interest semiannually. This is the partial bond amortization schedule for the bonds.

Payment
Cash Effective
Interest Decrease in Balance Outstanding Balance
8,640,967
1 300,000 345,639 45,639 8,686,606
2 300,000 347,464 47,464 8,734,070
3 300,000 349,363 49,363 8,783,433
4 300,000

What is the stated annual rate of interest on the bonds?

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Selected transactions of the carolina company are listed below. classify each transaction as either an operating activity, an investing activity, a financing activity, or a noncash activity. 1. common stock is sold for cash above par value. 2. bonds payable are issued for cash at a discount

There are three factors that can affect the shape of the treasury yield curve (r* t , ip t , and mrp t ) and five factors that can affect the shape of the corporate yield curve (r* t , ip t , mrp t , drp t , and lp t ). the yield curve reflects the aggregation of the impacts from these factors. suppose the real risk-free rate and inflation rate are expected to remain at their current levels throughout the foreseeable future. consider all factors that affect the yield curve. then identify which of the following shapes that the us treasury yield curve can take. check all that apply.a. downward-sloping yield curveb. upward-sloping yield curvec. inverted yield curve