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) Which of the following statements is false? 15) ______ A) The yield to maturit

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Question

)

Which of the following statements is false?

15)

______

A)

The yield to maturity for a zero-coupon bond is the return you will earn as an investor from holding the bond to maturity and receiving the promised face value payment.

B)

When prices are quoted in the bond market, they are conventionally quoted in increments of $1000.

C)

The IRR of an investment opportunity is the discount rate at which the NPV of the investment opportunity is equal to zero.

D)

Zero-coupon bonds are also called pure discount bonds.


Explanation / Answer

Which of the following statements is false?

15)

______

A)

The yield to maturity for a zero-coupon bond is the return you will earn as an investor from holding the bond to maturity and receiving the promised face value payment.

B)

FALSE: When prices are quoted in the bond market, they are conventionally quoted in increments of $1000.

C)

The IRR of an investment opportunity is the discount rate at which the NPV of the investment opportunity is equal to zero.

D)

Zero-coupon bonds are also called pure discount bonds.