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Mortgage bonds:
Is a type of debenture?
Are secured by a lien on real property.
Usually pay little or no interest.
Can only be issued by financial institutions.
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C. Market value
D. Intrinsic value
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10.A (n) ________ is used to outline the issuing company's contractual obligations to
bondholders.
A. mortgage
B. debenture
C. bond rating
D. indenture
11.Junk bonds:
A. Are high yield bonds.
B. Have higher default risk.
C. Were used to finance "fallen angels."
D. All of the above.
12.Which of the following investors incurs the least risk?
A. Bondholders
B. Preferred stockholders
C. Common stockholders
D. All of the above bear equal risk
13.The yield to maturity on a bond:
A. Is fixed in the indenture.
B. Is lower for higher-risk bonds.
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maturity date
coupon interest payment
par value
price
debenture agreement.
27.Quirk Drugs sold an issue of 30-year, $1,000 par value bonds to the public that carry a
10.85% coupon rate, payable semiannually. It is now 10 years later, and the current market
rate of interest is 9.00%. If interest rates remain at 9.00% until Quirk's bonds mature, what
will happen to the value of the bonds over time?
A. The bonds will sell at a premium and decline in value until maturity.
B. The bonds will sell at a discount and rise in value until maturity.
C. The bonds will sell at a premium and rise in value until maturity.
D. The bonds will sell at a discount and fall in value until maturity.
28.Which of the following statements is true?
A. When investors' required rate of return equals the bond's coupon rate, then the market value
of the bond may be selling at par value.
B. When investors' required rate of return exceeds the bond's coupon rate, then the market value
of the bond will be greater than par value.
C. When investors' required rate of return is less than the bond's coupon rate, then market value
of the bond will be greater than par value.
D. When investors' required rate of return is less than the bond's coupon rate, then the market
value of the bond will be less than par value.
29.A bond with a face value of $1,000 has annual coupon payments of $100 and was issued
seven years ago. The bond currently sells for a premium and has eight years left to maturity.
This bond's ________ must be less than 10%.
A. yield to maturity
B. current yield
C. coupon rate
D. current yield and coupon rate
E. yield to maturity and current yield
30.A bond has a coupon rate of 10% and yield to maturity of 12%. Which of the following must
be true?
A. The bond is selling at a discount.
B. The bond is selling at a premium.
C. The bond's current yield is less than the coupon rate.
D. Both A and C.
E. Both B and C.
31.Which of the following statements about bonds is true?
A. Bond prices move in the same direction as market interest rates.
B. If market interest rates change, long-term bonds will fluctuate more in value than short-term
bonds.
C. Long-term bonds are less risky than short-term bonds.
D. If market interest rates are higher than a bond's coupon interest rate, then the bond will sell
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C. Common Stock
C, B, A, D
C, D, A, B
B, A, C, D
D, C, B, A
D, C, A, B
D. Preferred stock
50.Other things being equal, investors will value which of the following bonds the highest?
A. Callable bonds
B. Convertible bonds
C. Bonds that are both callable and convertible
D. Unsecured, callable bonds