To Compute the Holding Period Return on a Bond Investment

question 98

Multiple Choice

To compute the holding period return on a bond investment, the investor should divide the purchase price of the bond into

• A) any increase or decrease in the bond's price.
• B) the annual coupon payment.
• C) the bond's yield to maturity.
• D) coupon payments received plus or minus any change in the bond's price.

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