Consider a Bond with a Duration of 7 Years Having

question 85

Multiple Choice

Consider a bond with a duration of 7 years having a yield to maturity of 7% and interest rates are expected to rise by 50 basis points. What is the percentage change in the price of the bond?

• A)3.62%
• B)3.45%
• C)-3.38%
• D)3.38%
• E)-3.62%

Comprehend the reasons for acquiring treasury stock and the effects of such transactions.

Understand the treatment and reporting of stock issued above par value.

Recognize the importance of asset revaluations, fair value adjustments, and their exclusions under IFRS in equity.

Understand the concepts of shortage and surplus in the context of market equilibrium.

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