A Bond with 10 Years Until Maturity, an 8 Percent

question 49

Multiple Choice

A bond with 10 years until maturity, an 8 percent coupon, and an 8 percent yield to maturity increased in price to $1,107.83 yesterday.What apparently happened to interest rates?

• A)Rates increased by 2.0 percent
• B)Rates decreased by 2.0 percent
• C)Rates increased by .72 percent
• D)Rates decreased by 1.5 percent Using the BAII Plus calculator:

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