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Hercules bought an Australian Treasury bond with a coupon rate of j2 = 3.95% p.a. and a face value of $100. The maturity date of the bond is 15 May 2033.

If Hercules purchased this bond on 2 May 2018, what was his purchase price (rounded to four decimal places)? Assume a purchase yield of j2 = 3.7% p.a.

a.

104.6232

b.

104.6952

c.

104.6975

d.

102.7228

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