1. What is the (inflation-adjusted) dollar coupon interest that will be paid in cash at the end of the first six months? 2. What is the (inflation-adjusted) dollar coupon interest that will be paid in cash at the end of the second six months? 3. What is the inflation-adjusted principal at the end of the 2nd six months?

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Suppose that the coupon rate for a TIPS is 5%. Suppose further that an investor purchases $10,000 of par value (initial principal) of this issue today and that the annual inflation rate is 3.5%.

1. What is the (inflation-adjusted) dollar coupon interest that will be paid in cash at the end of the first six months?

2. What is the (inflation-adjusted) dollar coupon interest that will be paid in cash at the end of the second six months?

3. What is the inflation-adjusted principal at the end of the 2nd six months?

 
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