Heather Smith is considering a bond investment in Locklear Airlines. The $1,000 par value bonds have a quoted annual interest rate of 7 percent and the interest is paid semiannually. The yield to maturity on the bonds is 10 percent annual interest. There are 9 years to maturity.
Compute the price of the bonds based on semiannual analysis. Use Appendix B and Appendix D for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)
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