Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Zero-Coupon

question 122

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a zero-coupon bond?

• A) it doesn't pay interest
• B) it is sold at a deep discount from face value
• C) the annual increase in the bond's price is not taxable as ordinary income
• D) it provides a means for corporations to take annual deductions without current cash outflow

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