Siggi is planning to purchase an Australian Treasury bond with a coupon rate (₂) of 3.13% p.a. and face value of $100. The maturity date of the bond is 15 May 2033. If Siggi purchased this bond on 3 May 2018, what is her purchase price (rounded to four decimal places)? Assume a yield rate of 4.88% p.a. compounded half-yearly. Siggi needs to pay 22.1% of coupon payments and capital gains in tax payments. Assume that all tax payments are paid immediately.

Siggi is planning to purchase an Australian Treasury bond with a coupon rate (₂) of 3.13% p.a. and face value of $100. The maturity date of the bond is 15 May 2033. If Siggi purchased this bond on 3 May 2018, what is her purchase price (rounded to four decimal places)? Assume a yield rate of 4.88% p.a. compounded half-yearly. Siggi needs to pay 22.1% of coupon payments and capital gains in tax payments. Assume that all tax payments are paid immediately.

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