The Discount Rate That Sets the Present Value of the Promised

question 68

Multiple Choice

The discount rate that sets the present value of the promised bond payments equal to the current market price of the bond is called:

• A)the current yield.
• B)the yield to maturity.
• C)the zero-coupon yield.
• D)the discount yield.

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