Bond That Is Callable Has a Chance of Being Retired

question 17

True/False

bond that is callable has a chance of being retired earlier than its stated term to maturity Therefore, if the yield curve is upward sloping, an outstanding callable bond should have a lower yield to maturity than an otherwise identical noncallable bond.

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