The term structure of interest rates is upward sloping for all bond types. A certain AAA-rated 10-year corporate bond ha...
The term structure of interest rates is upward sloping for all bond types. A certain AAA-rated 10-year corporate bond has been issued at a 6.15 percent promised yield. Which one of the following bonds probably has a higher promised yield?
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A) A similar quality municipal bond |
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B) A AAA-rated corporate bond with a five-year maturity |
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C) A BBB-rated corporate bond with a 10-year maturity |
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D) A AAA-rated convertible Treasury bond with a 10-year maturity |
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E) All of these choices are correct |
Homework Answers
Option C is correct
A BBB rated corporate bond with 10 year maturity
As rating of bond is lower it's yield will be higher
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