16) Which of the following attribute is NOT fixed on a coupon bond? A) Marketprice B) Coupon rate C) Maturity D) Par amount 17) Suppose there is concem about the stability of the global financial system causing a flight to safety of U.S. govemment bonds. Which of the following is NOT a likely result? A) HigherpricesofU.S.governmentbonds B) Greater issuance of U.S. government bonds C) Lower interest rates on U.S. govemment bonds 18) If you purchased a U.S. Treasury Note$105:20 with a par amount of $10,000, how much did you pay? A) S10,000 B) S10,520 C) $10,563 D)S1,052,000 19) The expected real interest rate approximately equals: . B) the nominal interest rate minus the ordinary tax rate C) the nominal interest rate minus the expected rate of inflation D) the yield to maturity on a coupon bond 20) Most foreign exchange trades are conducted A) by tourists on vacation B) by multi-national corporations C) in global over-the-counter markets D) through regulated exchanges