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Q-4 Set 2 Question 3.3. (TCO H) Simpson Inc. purchased 5, $4,000, 11% bonds of Hillsdale Corporation when the market rate of interest was 10%. Interest is paid semiannually on the bonds, and the bonds mature in 4 years. Instructions: Compute the total price paid by Simpson Inc. for the bonds showing your calculation for the present value of the principal and the present value of the interest payments. Present value tables (Exhibit 8-14 and Exhibit 8-15) are available on pages 452 and 453 of your Harrison, Horngren, and Thomas textbook. NOTE: Be sure you review the PV Tables completely to ensure you find the correct period and interest rate for the calculation. (Points : 20) Question 5. (TCO C) This is a 2-part question. Part 1) Indicate which section of the statement of cash flows should contain each of the following items, and whether each item would result in an inflow or outflow of cash. The sections are Operating, Investing, and Financing. (30 points) Part 2) Please explain how to calculate free cash flow and the importance of free cash flow to investors. (6 points) (Points : 36) Q-5 Set 2 5. The Alpha Company gathered the following condensed data for the year ended December 31, 2014: Instructions: (1) Prepare a multiple-step income statement for the year ended December 31, 2014.