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Bonds Are Frequently Issued at Amounts Greater or Less Than

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Bonds are frequently issued at amounts greater or less than face value. Describe how the market interest rate, relative to the contractual interest rate, affects the selling price of bonds. Also explain the rationale for requiring an investor to pay accrued interest when a bond is purchased between interest payment dates.


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Heterozygous

Having two different alleles for a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.

Phenotype

The manifest features or qualities of an organism, developed through the interplay between its genetic code and environmental conditions.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of a single organism.

Chromosomes

Thread-like molecules that carry hereditary information organized in the form of genes.

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