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James Maxwell
on Dec 09, 2024
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The zero-coupon bonds of Markco, Inc. have a market price of $394.47, a face value of $1,000, and a yield to maturity of 6.87%. How many years is it until this bond matures?
A) 7 years
B) 10 years
C) 14 years
D) 18 years
E) 21 years
Zero-Coupon Bonds
Bonds that do not pay periodic interest payments and are sold at a discount from their face value.
Market Price
The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold on the open market.
- Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of zero-coupon bonds and compute their buying price and earnings yield.
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of zero-coupon bonds and compute their buying price and earnings yield.
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