Principles of Financial Accounting.
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Chapter 14, Problem 1MCQ
A bond traded at 97½ means that
- a. The bond pays 97½% interest.
- b. The bond trades at $975 per $1,000 bond.
- c. The market rate of interest is below the contract rate of interest for the bond.
- d. The bonds can be retired at $975 each.
- e. The bond’s interest rate is 2½%.
Expert Solution & Answer
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Ascertain the meaning if the bond is traded at
Answer to Problem 1MCQ
Option b. The bond trades at $975 per $1,000 bond.
Explanation of Solution
Bonds: Bonds are long-term promissory notes that are issued by a company while borrowing money from investors to raise fund for financing the operations.
Buying and selling of bond in the market at
$975 per $1,000 bond and it is issued less than the face value of the bond ($975<$1,000).
Therefore, Option b. The bond trades at $975 per $1,000 bond is the correct option and the other options of a, c and d are incorrect.
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