If a Company Sells Its Bonds at More Than Face

question 60

Multiple Choice

If a company sells its bonds at more than face value, the effective interest rate is

• A)less than the contract interest rate
• B)more than the contract interest rate
• C)equal to the contract interest rate
• D)more than the market interest rate

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