If Market Interest Rates Have Increased Since a Company Last

question 44

Multiple Choice

If market interest rates have increased since a company last borrowed long-term funds,the market value of these long-term funds will likely be:

• A) greater than their book value.
• B) less than their book value.
• C) equal to their book value.
• D) unknown without knowing the maturity of the debt.

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