You Have Just Noticed in the Financial Pages of the Local

question 2

True/False

You have just noticed in the financial pages of the local newspaper that you can buy a $1,000 par value bond for $800. If the coupon rate is 10 percent, with annual interest payments, and there are 10 years to maturity, you should make the purchase if your re¬quired return on investments of this type is 12 percent.

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