Silver Run Inc. has 6% coupon bonds outstanding that pay interest semiannually and have 15 years remaining until maturity.  They carry a face value of $1000.  These bonds are currently selling for $1143.  What price should these bonds sell for two years from now if their yield drops by 100 basis points over the two years?

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Silver Run Inc. has 6% coupon bonds outstanding that pay interest semiannually and have 15 years remaining until maturity.  They carry a face value of $1000.  These bonds are currently selling for $1143.  What price should these bonds sell for two years from now if their yield drops by 100 basis points over the two years?

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