The semi-annual, twenty-year bonds of Bempa, Inc. are selling at par and have an effective annual yield of 8%. What is the amount of each interest payment on a $1,000 Bempa bond?

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The semi-annual, twenty-year bonds of Bempa, Inc. are selling at par and have an effective annual yield of 8%. What is the amount of each interest payment on a $1,000 Bempa bond? 

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