Use the information to answer the following questions. A bond with a face value of $1,000 matures in 12 years and has a 9% semiannual coupon. The bond has a nominal yield to maturity of 6.85%, and it can be called in 4 years at a call price of $1,045. Assume equilibrium, what is the price of the bond?

Beachballs, inc., expects abnormally high earnings for the next three years due to the forecast of unusually hot summers. after the 3-year period, their growth will level off to its normal rate of 6%. dividends and earnings are expected to grow at 20% for years 1 and 2 and 15% in year 3. the last dividend paid was $1.00. if an investor requires a 10% return on beachballs, the price she is willing to pay for the stock is closest to: