The following statements are true. Explain why. a. If a bonds coupon rate is higher than its
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The following statements are true. Explain why.
a. If a bond’s coupon rate is higher than its yield to maturity, then the bond will sell for more than face value.
b. If a bond’s coupon rate is lower than its yield to maturity, then the bond’s price will increase over its remaining maturity.
A coupon or coupon payment is the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity. Coupons are usually referred to in terms of the coupon rate (the sum of coupons paid in a...
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Principles of Corporate Finance
ISBN: 978-0077404895
10th Edition
Authors: Richard A. Brealey, Stewart C. Myers, Franklin Allen
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