If a bond has a 5% coupon rate and the market interest rates is 6%, then the bond will be sold:?

April 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

W. At a zero dollar price.

X. At a premium.

Y. At its face value.

Z. At a discount.

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    • 1 skn8700 // Apr 15, 2008

      Who needs a bond that pays less than the prevailing interest rate ?
      ANS: Z. At a discount..
      By the way, What is at "Zero Dollar price" ?

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