Consider Fulton Manufacturing Company's 51/2 percent bonds that mature on April 15, Year 15. Assume that the interest on these bonds is paid and compounded annually. Determine the value of a $1,000 denomination Fulton bond as of April 15, Year 1, to an investor who holds the bond until maturity and has the following required rate of return. Use Table II and Table IV to answer the questions. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

a) 7 percent $ ?

b) 9 percent $ ?

c)11 percent $ ?

d) What would be the value of the Fulton bonds at an 8 percent required rate of return if the interest were paid and compounded semiannually? $