the information regarding the domestic government fixed-interest bond market is tha the current price of a 2-year zero-coupon bond is £97 per £100 nominal, the 2-year forward rate at time t=2 is 4.6% and the 4-year par yield is 4.1%. Hence, calculate,  the current price of a 4-year bond of £20,000 nominal paying coupons at a rate of 5% per annum and redeemed at 115%.

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the information regarding the domestic government fixed-interest bond market is tha the current price of a 2-year zero-coupon bond is £97 per £100 nominal, the 2-year forward rate at time t=2 is 4.6% and the 4-year par yield is 4.1%.
Hence, calculate,  the current price of a 4-year bond of £20,000 nominal paying coupons at a rate of 5% per annum and redeemed at 115%.

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