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A bond has a par value of $1,000, a current yield of 6.25percent, and semiannual...

A bond has a par value of $1,000, a current yield of 6.25 percent, and semiannual interest payments. The bond quote is 100.8. What is the amount of each coupon payment? 


$63.00 

$31.25 

$37.50 

$62.50 

$31.50

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Coupon yield \(=\) Current Yield \(\mathrm{x}\) Bond Quote

\(=6.25 \% \times 100.8\)

\(=6.3 \%\)

Coupon Payment

\(=\$ 1000 \times 0.063 / 2\)

\(=\$ 31.5\)

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