What Causes Bonds to Sell for a Premium Compared to Face

question 33

Multiple Choice

What causes bonds to sell for a premium compared to face value?

• A) The bonds have high ratings.
• B) The bonds have a long period until maturity.
• C) The bonds have a higher than market coupon rate.
• D) The bonds are of speculative grade.

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