Denis purchased a $10,000 face value Ontario Hydro Energy bond maturing in five years. The coupon rate was 6.5% payable semiannually. If the prevailing market rate at the time of purchase was 5.8% compounded semiannually, what price did Denis pay for the bond? (Taken from CIFP course materials.)

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The Answer of Denis purchased a $10,000 face value Ontario Hydro Energy bond maturing in five years. The coupon rate was 6.5% payable semiannually. If the prevailing market rate at the time of purchase was 5.8% compounded semiannually, what price did Denis pay for the bond? (Taken from CIFP course materials.)

Denis Purchased a $10,000 Face Value Ontario Hydro Energy Bond