The Approximate Yield to Maturity of a Bond Is Greater

question 132

Multiple Choice

The approximate yield to maturity of a bond is greater than the stated rate of interest when

• A)purchased at face value.
• B)purchased at discount.
• C)purchased at premium.
• D)market rates of interest decline.
• E)market rates of interest are constant.

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