Answer the Question on the Basis of the Following Information

question 335

Multiple Choice

Answer the question on the basis of the following information for a bond having no expiration date: bond price = $1,000; bond fixed annual interest payment = $100; bond annual interest rate = 10 percent.If the price of this bond falls by $200, the interest rate will

• A)rise by 2.5 percentage points.
• B)rise by 5 percentage points.
• C)fall by 2.5 percentage points.
• D)fall by 5 percentage points.

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Definitions:

Creditor/Debtor

A relationship where one party (the creditor) lends money or extends credit, and the other party (the debtor) owes the money.

Articles of Incorporation

Legal documents filed with a governmental body to legally document the creation of a corporation.

Corporation

A legal entity recognized by law as separate from its owners, capable of owning property, entering contracts, and being sued.

Par-value Share

A type of share that has a face value or nominal value assigned to it, which is the minimum price at which the shares can be issued.