Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) One advantage of quoting the yield to maturity rather than the price is that the yield is independent of the face value of the bond.
• B) Unlike the case of bonds that pay coupons, for zero-coupon bonds there is no simple formula to solve for the yield to maturity directly.
• C) Because we can convert any bond price into a yield, and vice versa, bond prices and yields are often used interchangeably.
• D) The IRR of an investment in a bond is given a special name, the yield to maturity (YTM).

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Definitions:

Total Assets

The sum of all resources owned by a company that have economic value and can be converted into cash, including property, equipment, and cash itself.

Price-Earnings Ratio

A valuation metric comparing a company's current share price to its per-share earnings, indicating investor expectations of growth.

Market Price

The existing cost for purchasing or selling an asset or service.

Net Income

The amount a company earns after deducting every cost, expense, and tax from its total income.