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Suppose that General Motors Acceptance Corporation issued a bond with 10 years until maturity, a face value of $1,000 and a coupon rate of 7.9 % (annual payments). The yield to maturity on this bond when it was issued was 6.2%. What was the price of this bond when it was issued?
When it was issued, the price of the bond was......? (round to the nearest cent.)