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Pricd of a bond is present value of all cashflows associated with the bond, namely coupons and maturity value, discounted at required rate of return (or yield to maturity). Mathematically it can be represented as:
Now, our bond is a semi-annual coupon paying bond.
M =$1000, n = 15 * 2 = 30 semi annual periods, i =7%/2 = 3.5% semi annually, C = 11%/2 = $55 per semi annual period. Substituting these values:
P = 1367.84 --> Answer