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OnJanuary1stoftheyear,aninvestorpurchases$100,000inparvalueofanewTreasuryInflationProtectionSecurity(TIPS)issuethathasa3%couponrate.Theannualrateofinflationoverthefirstsixmonthsoftheyearis3.5%andtheannualrateofinflationforthesecondsixmonthsoftheyearis4.0%.Theamountofcouponinterestpaidtotheinvestorafterthesecondsixmonthsoftheyearisclosestto:
A.1,557.
B.1,577.
C.1,597.