Recently, Chrysler Bonds with a Face Value of $100 Closed

question 9

Multiple Choice

Recently, Chrysler bonds with a face value of $100 closed at $103.The coupon rate was 12.75 percent.The current yield on these bonds was

• A)103 percent.
• B)3 percent.
• C)12.75 percent.
• D)less than 12.75 percent.

Distinguish between the short-term and long-term equilibrium outcomes in monopolistic competition.

Evaluate the role and outcomes of economic profits in monopolistic competition.

Understand the basic concepts of monopolistic competition, including how firms compete on price and non-price factors.

Recognize how firms in monopolistic competition determine their optimal level of output and price to maximize profits.

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