A bond with that pays $$720$ each half year has a semi$-$annual coupon rate of $3\%$ per

half$-$year. There are $22$ payments remaining before the bond matures and you want to

earn $10\%$ compounded semi$-$annually. The first of those $22$ payment is due now.

What is the most you should pay for the bond? The answer is within $$50$ of which of the

following:

A$)17,766$

B$)17,966$

C$)18,166$

D$)18,366$

E$)$ None of the answers are correct