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Eve has a savings bond that will mature 7 years from now at a value of...

Eve has a savings bond that will mature 7 years from now at a value of $ 931,000. What is a fair value for Eve's savings bond today, if the market rate of interest for similar items is 4.8% compounded semiannually?

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