If a Bond's Stated Rate of Interest Is Equal to the Market

question 2

Multiple Choice

If a bond's stated rate of interest is equal to the market rate of interest, the bond will be issued at:

• A)a discount.
• B)par.
• C)a premium.
• D)maturity value.

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