If the Par Value of a Bond Is $200,and the Bid

question 22

Multiple Choice

If the par value of a bond is $200,and the bid price of the bond is $90,it implies:

• A)the bond is sold at $110.
• B)the bond was bought at $110.
• C)the bond is trading at a discount of 10 percent of its par value.
• D)the bond is trading at 45 percent of its par value.
• E)the bond is trading at a premium of 15 percent.

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