The Newly Issued Bonds of the Cain Corp

question 2

Multiple Choice

The newly issued bonds of the Cain Corp. offer a 6% coupon with semiannual interest payments. The bonds are currently priced at par value. The effective annual rate provided by these bonds must be:

• A) equal to 3%.
• B) greater than 3% but less than 4%.
• C) equal to 6%.
• D) greater than 6% but less than 7%.
• E) equal to 12%.

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