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What is the value of a 4-year 4% semi-annual coupon bond if the appropriate yield curve (discount rate for discounting each cash flow) is as

What is the value of a 4-year 4% semi-annual coupon bond if the appropriate yield curve (discount rate for discounting each cash flow) is as in the table attached. Copy and paste your answer from Excel to avoid any rounding issues

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\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline[1] & {[2]} & {[3]} & {[4]} & {[5]=1/(1+[3]/2)[2]} & {[6]=[4][5]} \\ \hline Year & Period & Yield & Cash Flow & Discount Factor & PV of CF \\ \hline 0.5 & 1 & 0.077 & & & \\ \hline 1 & 2 & 0.075 & & & \\ \hline 1.5 & 3 & 0.072 & & & \\ \hline 2 & 4 & 0.066 & & & \\ \hline 2.5 & 5 & 0.061 & & & \\ \hline 3 & 6 & 0.057 & & & \\ \hline 3.5 & 7 & 0.05 & & & \\ \hline 4 & 8 & 0.044 & & & \\ \hline 4.5 & 9 & 0.04 & & & \\ \hline 5 & 10 & 0.035 & & & \\ \hline Total & & & & & \\ \hline \end{tabular}

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