Bond analysts might be more interested in a bond's yield to call if A) the bond's yield to maturity is insufficient. B) interest rate is expected fall C) the investor only plans to hold the bond until its first call date. D) volatility is expected to rise. E) volatility is expected to fall. Provide an accurate answer with justification.

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