• 2021-04-14
    (I) A discount bond requires the borrower to repay the principal at the maturity date plus an interest payment. (II) A coupon bond pays the lender a fixed interest payment every year until the maturity date, when a specified final amount (face or par value) is repaid.
  • (I) is false, (II) true.

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      A bond with two years remaining until maturity offers a 3% coupon rate with interest paid annually. At a market discount rate of 4%, the price of this bond per 100 of par value is closest to: A: 95.34. B: 98.00. C: 98.11.

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      A discount bond ( ). A: is also called a zero-coupon bond. B: is bought at a price below its face value C: its face value is repaid at the maturity date. D: is also called simple payment bond.

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      Which of the following statements is FALSE? A: The amount of each coupon payment is determined by the coupon rate of the bond. B: Prior to its maturity date, the price of a zero-coupon bond is always greater than its face value. C: The simplest type of bond is a zero-coupon bond. D: Treasury bills are U.S. government bonds with a maturity of up to one year.

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      If a bond pays the same coupon payment forever without a maturity, it is known as a A: perpetuity. B: forever bond. C: discount bond. D: consolidated bond.

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      The yield to maturity of a one - year, simple loan of $500 that requires an interest payment of $40 is _________