The Zero-Coupon Rate (Zcr)is

question 19

Multiple Choice

The zero-coupon rate (zcr) is

• A)The rate of return each period on a bond that pays no coupons.
• B)The yield-to-maturity of a zero-coupon bond.
• C)The return on the bond's appreciation excluding coupon payments.
• D)Zero.

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