Question: Consider the prices in the following three Treasury issues as of May 15, 2014: 05/15/2020 7.35 122.50000 122.56250 .31250 4.700 05/15/2020 8.10 119.62500 119.68750 .09375

Consider the prices in the following three Treasury issues as of May 15, 2014:

05/15/2020 7.35 122.50000 122.56250 .31250 4.700
05/15/2020 8.10 119.62500 119.68750 .09375 4.340
05/15/2020 12.85 151.78125 151.96875 .46875 3.250

The bond in the middle is callable in February 2015. What is the implied value of the call feature? Assume a par value of $1,000. (Hint: Is there a way to combine the two noncallable issues to create an issue that has the same coupon as the callable bond?) (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Call value $

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