Bonds Are Issued at Greater Than Par Value When

question 33

Multiple Choice

Bonds are issued at greater than par value when

• A)the bonds are risk free.
• B)the market interest rate is less than the stated interest rate on the bond.
• C)the market rate of interest is declining.
• D)the market interest rate is greater than the stated interest rate on the bond.
• E)the market interest rate equals the stated interest rate on the bond.

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