A bond with a face value of 1,000 USD that bears interest at 6% payable semi-annually will mature on August 01, 2022. What is the purchase price of the bond on April 17, 2020, including accrued interest? Assume an interest yield of 5.4% compounded semi-annual

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A bond with a face value of 1,000 USD that bears interest at 6% payable semi-annually will mature on August 01, 2022.

What is the purchase price of the bond on April 17, 2020, including accrued interest?

Assume an interest yield of 5.4% compounded semi-annually.

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