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Duffy Co. issued 15 year bonds one year ago at a coupon rate of 7.6%. The...

Duffy Co. issued 15 year bonds one year ago at a coupon rate of 7.6%. The bonds make semiannual payments.

If the YTM on these bonds is 5.3 percent, what is the current dollar price assuming a par value of $1000.

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                  K = Nx2
Bond Price =∑ [(Semi Annual Coupon)/(1 + YTM/2)^k]     +   Par value/(1 + YTM/2)^Nx2
                   k=1
                  K =15x2
Bond Price =∑ [(7.6*1000/200)/(1 + 5.3/200)^k]     +   1000/(1 + 5.3/200)^15x2
                   k=1
Bond Price = 1235.95
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