Zero Coupon Bonds

question 52

Multiple Choice

Zero coupon bonds:

• A)are valued using simple interest.
• B)are issued only by the U.S.Treasury.
• C)create a tax deduction for the issuer only at maturity.
• D)are issued at a premium.
• E)create annual taxable income to individual bondholders.

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