Consider a $1200 bond that makes $30 annual coupon payments. If the interest rate is 2 percent and the bond matures in two years, what is the bond's present value? Carefully follow all mathematical instructions.  Round intermediate steps to four decimal places and your final answer to two decimal places.

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Consider a $1200 bond that makes $30 annual coupon payments. If the interest rate is 2 percent and the bond matures in two years, what is the bond's present value?

Carefully follow all mathematical instructions.  Round intermediate steps to four decimal places and your final answer to two decimal places.  

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