Suppose a Bond Is Expected to Be Selling for $110

question 65

Multiple Choice

Suppose a bond is expected to be selling for $110 one year from now, its coupon payment during the year will be $10.75, and the interest rate, adjusted for the bond's risk, is 5%. If the bond market is efficient, what will be the current market price of the bond?

• A)$104.76
• B)$110
• C)$115
• D)$120.75

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