If the Coupon Rate on an Outstanding Bond Is Lower

question 66

Multiple Choice

If the coupon rate on an outstanding bond is lower than the relevant current interest rate,then the yield to maturity will be:

• A) lower than current interest rates.
• B) equal to the coupon rate.
• C) higher than the coupon rate.
• D) lower than the coupon rate.

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