A Treasury Bond Is Quoted at a Price of 101

question 30

Multiple Choice

A Treasury bond is quoted at a price of 101: 14 with a current yield of 7.236 percent.What is the coupon rate?

• A)7.20 percent
• B)7.28 percent
• C)7.30 percent
• D)7.34 percent
• E)7.39 percent

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