If a Bond's Stated Interest Rate Is Lower Than the Market

question 133

Multiple Choice

If a bond's stated interest rate is lower than the market rate,which of the following is TRUE?

• A) The bond will be issued at a premium.
• B) The bond will be issued at par.
• C) The bond will be issued at a discount.
• D) The bond will be issued for an amount higher than the maturity value.

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