Which of the Following Statements About Bonds Is True

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bonds is true?

• A)Bond prices move in the same direction as market interest rates.
• B)If market interest rates change, long-term bonds will fluctuate more in value than short-term bonds.
• C)Long-term bonds are less risky than short-term bonds.
• D)If market interest rates are higher than a bond's coupon interest rate, then the bond will sell above its par value.

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Protein-Coding Genes

Genes that contain the instructions within their DNA sequence to build proteins, which perform most life functions and make up the majority of cellular structures.

Mobile Genetic Elements

Segments of DNA that can move or copy themselves to new positions within the same or a different genome, playing a crucial role in evolution and genetic diversity.

Trans-Acting

Referring to genetic regulatory elements or factors, such as transcription factors, that can regulate the expression of genes located elsewhere on the DNA molecule.

Regulatory Elements

Genetic sequences that control the activity of genes, including promoters, enhancers, silencers, and insulators that can regulate gene expression.