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a) 97.8 bond issued with a 4% coupon rate pays 3.912 in interest annually regardless of the current market price of the bond.
Calculating Price
The price of a zero coupon bond can be calculated as:
Price = M / (1 + r)n
where M = Maturity value or face value of the bond
r = required rate of interest
n = number of years until maturity
97.8 / (1 + 4)4 = 4.89
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