The Above Table Shows the Yields to Maturity on a Number

question 49

Multiple Choice

The above table shows the yields to maturity on a number of three-year, zero-coupon securities. What is the price per $100 of the face value of a three-year, zero-coupon corporate bond with a BBB rating?

• A) $99.06
• B) $115.57
• C) $82.55
• D) $66.04

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Definitions:

Oxidation Number

A measure of the degree of oxidation of an atom in a substance, indicating the number of electrons lost or gained by an atom.

Oxidation Number

An indicator of how much an atom in a substance has been oxidized, shown by the quantity of electrons it has either gained or lost.

Reaction

A reaction involves the transformation of one or more substances into different substances through the breaking and forming of chemical bonds.

Exothermic

An exothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that releases heat and energy to its surroundings.