Answer the Question on the Basis of the Following Information

question 140

Multiple Choice

Answer the question on the basis of the following information for a bond having no expiration date: bond price = $1,000;bond fixed annual interest payment = $100;bond annual interest rate = 10 percent. Refer to the given information.If the price of this bond increases to $1,250,the interest rate will:

• A) fall to 9 percent.
• B) fall to 8 percent.
• C) rise to 11 percent.
• D) rise to 12 percent.

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