A bond with 8 years to maturity has an annual coupon rate of 5.1% and pays interest semiannually. Assume that today we are 58 days into the current 183- day coupon payment period, and the required rate of return is 5.7%. What is the flat price that would be quoted by a dealer on this bond, per $100 of par value?

A bond with 8 years to maturity has an annual coupon rate of 5.1% and pays interest semiannually. Assume that today we are 58 days into the current 183- day coupon payment period, and the required rate of return is 5.7%. What is the flat price that would be quoted by a dealer on this bond, per $100 of par value?

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