Fall $2014$ Exam $1$ #$20.$ Assume that a company has a $10-$year corporate bond that has a maturity value of $$1,000$ and a current price of $$928\mathrm{.}94.$ Also assume that this bond can be called in $5$ years at a call price of $$1,045,$ giving a nominal annual yield of $8\mathrm{.}515469562$ percent. Given this information, determine the semi$-$annual coupon being paid on this bond.

A$.$ $$20\mathrm{.}00$

B$.$ $$22\mathrm{.}50$

C$.$ $$25\mathrm{.}00$

D$.$ $$27\mathrm{.}50$

E$.$ $$30\mathrm{.}00$