Please explain the determining factors of the interest rate with examples.

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Please answer each of the following questions in detail and provide in-text citations in support.  Make sure to provide examples for each of the questions below.

  1. Please explain the determining factors of the interest rate with examples.
  2. Please explain the terms associated with the bonds, namely, corporate bond, municipal bond , treasury bill, par value, coupon rate, coupon payment, time to maturity, prevalent interest rate, market value and yield to maturity (YTM).
  3. Explain and provide examples of how variations in the prevalent interest rate affects market value of a bond.

Kindly answer all the subparts in a simple language.

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