On a Bond's Maturity Date, Its Carrying Value Will Equal

question 66

Multiple Choice

On a bond's maturity date, its carrying value will equal the:

• A) present value of the bond on its issuance date
• B) maturity value less all interest payments
• C) maturity value plus all interest payments
• D) maturity value

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