If a Bond Was Issued at Par, the Quoted Price

question 27

Multiple Choice

If a bond was issued at par, the quoted price of the bond will not necessarily equal the par value of the bond after issuance because:

• A) time to maturity has shortened and the company is older.
• B) time to maturity has shortened and interest has accrued.
• C) interest has accrued and the company is older.
• D) market interest rates have changes and/or interest has accrued.
• E) market interest rates have changes and the company is older.

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