The MerryWeather Firm wants to raise $29 million to expand its business. To accomplish this, the firm plans to sell 15-year, $1,000 face value zero-coupon bonds. The bonds will be priced to yield 7 percent. What is the minimum number of bonds the firm must sell to raise the $29 million it needs? Use annual compounding.
80,012
29,000
40,006
206,313
412,627