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Assume that it is February 15, 2012 and there are exactly 8 six-month time periods remaining until maturity for a 30-year US Treasury bond that was originally issued on February 15, 1986. This bond has a coupon rate of 9.25%. The coupons are paid semi-annually. The bond matures on February 15, 2016. The yield to maturity is 0.754%. The bond was sold in face value increments of $100. Using the PVA formula, what is the current price of the bond? Is this
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