The Yield to Maturity Reported in the Financial Pages for Treasury

question 27

Multiple Choice

The yield to maturity reported in the financial pages for Treasury securities

• A) is calculated by compounding the semiannual yield.
• B) is calculated by doubling the semiannual yield.
• C) is also called the bond equivalent yield.
• D) is calculated as the yield-to-call for premium bonds.
• E) is calculated by doubling the semiannual yield and is also called the bond equivalent yield.

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Definitions:

Payment Of Interest

The act of paying interest on borrowed capital, such as loans or bonds, as per the agreed terms and schedule.

Equal Installments

A method of loan repayment where the borrower pays the same amount periodically over the duration of the loan.

Borrowed

Referring to money or items obtained on loan, with the obligation to return or repay according to agreed terms.

Mortgage

A loan used to purchase real estate, where the property itself serves as collateral for the loan.