A ​$27,000 bond with interest at 5.3​% payable​ semi-annually and redeemable at par is bought two years before maturity to yield 6.6% compounded​ semi-annually. Compute the premium or discount and the purchase​ price, and construct the appropriate bond schedule.

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A ​$27,000 bond with interest at 5.3​% payable​ semi-annually and redeemable at par is bought two years before maturity to yield 6.6% compounded​ semi-annually. Compute the premium or discount and the purchase​ price, and construct the appropriate bond schedule.
 
 

 

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