Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) If a bond is selling at a discount to par,its current yield will be greater than its yield to maturity.
• B) All else equal,bonds with longer maturities have less price risk than bonds with shorter maturities.
• C) If a bond is selling at its par value,its current yield equals its capital gains yield.
• D) If a bond is selling at a premium,its current yield will be less than its capital gains yield.
• E) All else equal,bonds with larger coupons have less price risk than bonds with smaller coupons.

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Definitions:

Randomized Block Design

An experimental design in which individuals are first grouped into blocks based on similarity and then randomly assigned to treatments, reducing variability.

Treatment Means

The average outcomes measured across groups in an experimental study that have been exposed to different conditions or treatments.

Block Means

Average values of data grouped together in blocks, often used in experimental design to account for variation.

Randomized Block Design

A statistical experimental design technique that involves grouping similar experimental units into blocks before randomly assigning treatments to the units within each block.