The Par Value of a Bond Is the

question 166

Multiple Choice

The par value of a bond is the

• A) value of the bond at maturity plus the price of the bond at purchase.
• B) value of the bond at maturity minus the price of the bond at purchase.
• C) price of the bond at purchase.
• D) value of the bond at maturity,or the amount due at repayment.
• E) price of the bond at purchase minus the face value of the bond.

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