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Dufner Co. issued 14-year bonds one year ago at a coupon rate of 6.4 percent. 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 $1,000? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) A. current |
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