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Why is a competitive market efficient?


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Risk-Free Interest

The rate of return on an investment with no risk of financial loss, typically associated with government bonds.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time.

Straight Bond Value

The value of a bond that pays a fixed interest rate (coupon rate) and does not have any embedded options such as convertibility or callability.

Convertible Bond

A bond that offers the option to be exchanged for a specific quantity of the issuing company's stock at chosen intervals throughout its tenure, generally at the choice of the person holding the bond.

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