easy · Principles of Finance
If you buy a bond at a discount (e.g., $900 for a $1,000 par bond), and market interest rates never change, your total return will be:
- Lower than the coupon rate.
- Higher than the coupon rate.
- Exactly zero.
- Equal to the coupon rate.
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