All Treasury Securities Have a Yield to Maturity of 7

question 102

Multiple Choice

All treasury securities have a yield to maturity of 7 percent--so the yield curve is flat. If the yield to maturity on all Treasuries were to decline to 6 percent, which of the following bonds would have the largest percentage increase in price?

• A) 15-year zero coupon Treasury bond.
• B) 12-year Treasury bond with a 10 percent annual coupon.
• C) 15-year Treasury bond with a 12 percent annual coupon.
• D) 2-year zero coupon Treasury bond.
• E) 2-year Treasury bond with a 15 percent annual coupon.

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Understand the importance of the minimum required rate of return in financial decision-making.

Calculate and interpret the turnover ratio.

Understand the benefits of decentralization on managerial performance and motivation.

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