The ______ Is a Measure of the Average Rate of Return

question 21

Multiple Choice

The ______ is a measure of the average rate of return an investor will earn if the investor buys the bond now and holds until maturity.

• A) current yield
• B) dividend yield
• C) P/E ratio
• D) yield to maturity
• E) discount yield

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Definitions:

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