Which of the Following Statements About Bond Terminology Is Correct

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bond terminology is correct?

• A)The face value of a bond is what it is currently worth in the market.
• B)The stated interest rate is expressed as an annual interest rate even if the bonds pay semiannual interest payments.
• C)The stated rate of interest always presents the amount that investors are willing to pay for the bond on the issue date.
• D)The carrying value of the bond is always equal to the face value of the bond.

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