You have invested $1,000 in a 13 percent coupon bond that matures in five years. This bond

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You have invested $1,000 in a 13 percent bond that matures in five years. This bond is held in your individual retirement account, and you are not concerned about tax consequences. You are investing the interest income in a money market fund earning 8 percent. At the end of five years, what will be your sum? Follow the procedure in Table 18–10 on page 480 (first eight columns).
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