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call premiumw with 5 years ofcalf protection: Today Templeton called the bondsm Compute the Seven years ago the Templeton Company issued 27-year bonds with a 12% annual coupon rate at their $1,000 ar them Rpund our answer to two decimal places realized rate of return for an investor who purchased the bonds when 'they were issued and 12.42 Why should or should not the investor be happy that Templeton called them? ppi gain h hew ta returns, i. Investors should be happy. Since the bonds have been called, investors will receive a call premium and can dec are II. Investors should be happy. Since the bonds have been called, investors will no longer need to consider reinvestmeo' :qate risk. III. Investors should not be happy. Since the bonds have been called, interest rates must have fallen sufficiently such that the 9TCjS ess, han the h'TM. If investors wish to reinvest their interest receipts, they must do so at lower interest rates. TV. Investors should be happy. Since the bonds have been catted, interest rates must have risen sufficiently such that the C' is greater than the If investors wish to reinvest their interest receipts, they can now do so at higher - interest rates.