A bond was initially issued on January 1, 2018. It had a face value of $1000 to be repaid in six years on December 31, 2023, and promised coupon payments of 5% at the end of each of the six years. Aaron bought the bond in January 2018 and owned it for four years, receiving the coupon payment. He sold it to Corey in January 2022 at which time the market interest rate had increased to 6%. Which of the following calculations would you use to find out the market price Corey paid?

A bond was initially issued on January 1, 2018. It had a face value of $1000 to be repaid in six years on December 31, 2023, and promised coupon payments of 5% at the end of each of the six years. Aaron bought the bond in January 2018 and owned it for four years, receiving the coupon payment. He sold it to Corey in January 2022 at which time the market interest rate had increased to 6%. Which of the following calculations would you use to find out the market price Corey paid?

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