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question 99

Multiple Choice

Consider a 3.25 percent TIPS with an issue CPI reference of 186.7. At the beginning of this year, the CPI was 197.5 and was at 202.4 at the end of the year. What was the capital gain of the TIPS in dollars? (Assume semi-annual interest payments and $1,000 par value.)

• A) $4.90
• B) $10.80
• C) $15.70
• D) $26.25

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