Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The IRR of an investment in a zero-coupon bond is the rate of return that investors will earn on their money if they buy a default free bond at its current price and hold it to maturity.
• B)The yield to maturity of a bond is the discount rate that sets the future value of the promised bond payments equal to the current market price of the bond.
• C)Financial professionals also use the term spot interest rates to refer to the default-free zero-coupon yields.
• D)When we calculate a bond's yield to maturity by solving the formula,Price of an n-period bond = + + ...+ ,the yield we compute will be a rate per coupon interval.

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Definitions:

Backward Conditioning

A conditioning method where the unconditioned stimulus is presented before the conditioned stimulus, which is less common and generally less effective than forward conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually triggers a conditioned response.

Interstimulus Interval

The duration of time between the end of one stimulus and the beginning of another.