Which of the following statement on bond valuation is correct? A. If bond price is greater than bond face value, the bond is mispriced and no investor will be interested in the bond. B. If YTM is greater than coupon rate, the bond price is greater than the bond face value. C. If the coupon rate is greater than the YTM, the bond price is less than the bond face value. D. If the coupon rate is less than the YTM, the bond price is

Which of the following statement on bond valuation is correct? A. If bond price is greater than bond face value, the bond is mispriced and no investor will be interested in the bond. B. If YTM is greater than coupon rate, the bond price is greater than the bond face value. C. If the coupon rate is greater than the YTM, the bond price is less than the bond face value. D. If the coupon rate is less than the YTM, the bond price is

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Which of the following statement is wrong? Group of answer choices a)the coupon rate of a newly issued bond is generally set equal to the required rate on bonds of equal risk. b)Since short-term interest is more volatile than the long-term interest rate, the price risk of short-term bond is more than that of the long-term bond c)The required rate of return for AAA bond is lower than that of an AA bond d)Sinking funds are provisions included in bond indentures that require companies to retire bonds on a scheduled basis prior to their final maturity.
When would it make sense for a firm to call a bond issue? A) when the market price of the bond exceeds the call price, and market interest rates are greater than the bond's coupon rate B) when the market price of the bond exceeds the call price, and market interest rates are less than the bond's coupon rate C) when the market price of the bond is less than the call price, and market interest rates are greater than the bond's coupon rate D) when the market price of the bond is less than the call price, and market interest rates are less than the bond's coupon rate
Which of the following statements is false? A. Other things being equal, an increase in a bond’s maturity will increase its interest rate risk. B. Other things being equal, an increase in the coupon rate of a bond will decrease its interest rate risk. C. Other things being equal, an increase in a bond’s YTM will decrease its interest rate risk. D. Effective duration is calculated as Macaulay duration divided by one plus the bond’s yield to maturity.
Which of the following statements about the Macaulay duration of a coupon bond is true? Select one alternative: a.. The duration does not change after the bond is issued. b. The duration will decrease as the yield to maturity decreases. c. None of the other statements is true. d. The duration can precisely predict the price change of the bond for any interest rate change.
Which one of the following statements is true regarding bond valuation?a. When yield to maturity is higher than coupon rate, the bond is called a premium bondb. When yield to maturity is higher than coupon rate, the bond is traded at parc. When yield to maturity is less than coupon rate, the bond is called a discount bondd. When yield to maturity is higher than coupon rate, the bond is called a discount bonde. When yield to maturity is equal to coupon rate, the bond is called a premium bond
1)Which of the following is NOT true regarding bonds? Group of answer choices A)If a bond is selling at a discount, then the current yield is greater than the yield-to-maturity. B)An increase in market interest rates leads to a decrease in bond prices. C)If the coupon rate on a bond is lower than the yield-to-maturity, the bond sells at a discount. D)If the coupon rate on a bond equals the yield-to-maturity, then the bond sells at par. 2)When calculating free cash flows, which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the depreciation? Group of answer choices A)As an accrual, depreciation does not factor into free cash flow calculations. B)Depreciation is an accrual, not a cash flow. C)Depreciation create a tax shield. D)Depreciation is first removed and the subsequently added back in when calculating free cash flows.
Which of the following is FALSE? A bond is trading at par if its coupon rate equals interest rates in the market A bond is trading below par if its coupon rate is above interest rates in the market A bond is trading above par if its coupon rate is greater than interest rates in the market A bond is trading below par if its coupon rate is below interest rates in the market
Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between a long-term bond’s market value, its coupon rate and the relevant yield to maturity? Group of answer choices A) More than one of the other statements are correct B) None of the other statements are correct C) A government bond with a fixed coupon rate may be valued below its’ face value even though the promised cash flows are effectively riskless. D) If at any point in the bond’s life its coupon rate is less than the market determined yield to maturity, its market value at that time will be less than the face value of the bond. E) When bonds are initially issued, the coupon rate is generally set equal to the required yield to maturity so that the company can issue the bonds at their face value.
A "discount bond" has a price less than face value because ________________. A) the issuing firm has a high probability of default B) the issuing firm has a low probability of default C) the bond coupon rate is greater than the yield to maturity D) the bond coupon rate is less than the yield to maturity
Which of the follwing statement is correct. As the credit risk of a bond increases: The YTM falls and price of the bond falls The YTM increases and price of the bond falls The YTM falls and price of the bond rises The YTM increases and price of the bond rises unanswered
Which of the following bonds has the least reinvestment risk?A. A bond that has a higher coupon rate than the yield-to-maturityB. A bond that has a lower coupon rate than the yield-to-maturityC. A zero-coupon bond
Explain whether the following statements are true or false. Justify your answer and solve all the three parts of this question a) If interest rate increase the price of a shorter maturity bond will decrease more then a longer maturity bond. b) If rating agencies downgrade a bond, the yield to maturiy on the bond will increase. c) the longer the duration of the bond, the higher will be the reinvestment risk

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	A.	If bond price is greater than bond face value, the bond is mispriced and no investor will be interested in the bond.
	B.	If YTM is greater than coupon rate, the bond price is greater than the bond face value.
	C.	If the coupon rate is greater than the YTM, the bond price is less than the bond face value.
	D.	If the coupon rate is less than the YTM, the bond price is less than the bond face value.