A client is considering an investment in an 8%, $1,000 par value, 5-year Government of Canada bond. Assuming a discount rate of 6%, and semi-annual coupon payments, what should the client pay for this bond? O a) Not pay more than $1,060. Ob) Not pay more than $1,085.30. Oc) Not pay more than $1,084.25. Od) Not pay more than $1,000.

A client is considering an investment in an 8%, $1,000 par value, 5-year Government of Canada bond. Assuming a discount rate of 6%, and semi-annual coupon payments, what should the client pay for this bond? O a) Not pay more than $1,060. Ob) Not pay more than $1,085.30. Oc) Not pay more than $1,084.25. Od) Not pay more than $1,000.

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