When a Company Issues a Bond at a Premium

question 16

Multiple Choice

When a company issues a bond at a premium:

• A)the company is more profitable than most companies in its industry.
• B)investors perceive the bond to be a very safe investment.
• C)the company's interest expense will be less than the interest paid each year.
• D)the company's interest expense will be more than the interest paid each year.

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