Consider a 5.20 percent TIPS with an issue CPI reference of 206.0. The bond is...

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Consider a 5.20 percent TIPS with an issue CPI reference of 206.0. The bond is purchased at the beginning of the year (after the interest payment), when the CPI was 213.9. For the interest payment in the middle of the year, the CPI was 215.5. Now, at the end of the year, the CPI is 220.0 and the interest payment has been made. What is the total return of the TIPS in dollars? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Total return What is the total return of the TIPS in percentage? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) Total return %

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