3 A bond investor is analyzing the following annual coupon bands:Issuing CompanyJohnson IncorporatedSmith, LLCIrwin CorporationEach bond has 10 years until maturity and the same level of risk. Their yield to maturity (YTM) is 9%. Interest rates are assumed to remain constantover the next 10 years.BOND VALUE EST120011001300900BOO70060010Curve ACurve BCurve C8BAnnual Coupon Rate6%12%9%6Aс042YEARS TO MATURITYUsing the previous information, correctly match each curve on the graph to it's corresponding issuing company. (Hint: Each curve indicates the paththat each bond's price, or value, is expected to follow.)Based on the preceding information, which of the following statements are true? Check all that apply.The bonds have the same expected total return.Johnson Incorporated's bonds have the highest expected total return.The expected capital gains yield for Smith, LLC's bonds is negative.The expected capital gains yield for Smith, LLC's bonds is greater than 12%.Irwin Corporation's bonds have exhibited a substantial trading volume in the past few years. Its bonds would be referred to as a

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A bond investor is analyzing the following annual coupon bands: Issuing Company Johnson Incorporated Smith, LLC Irwin Corporation BOND VALUE IS Each bond has 10 years until maturity and the same level of risk. Their yield to maturity (YTM) is 9%. Interest rates are assumed to remain constant over the next 10 years. 1200 1100 1300 900 800 700 600 10 Curve A Curve B Curve C 8 B Annual Coupon Rate 6% 6 12% 9% A 0 4 2 YEARS TO MATURITY Using the previous information, correctly match each curve on the graph to it's corresponding issuing company. (Hint: Each curve indicates the pati that each bond's price, or value, is expected to follow.) Based on the preceding information, which of the following statements are true? Check all that apply. The bonds have the same expected total return. Johnson Incorporated's bonds have the highest expected total return. The expected capital gains yield for Smith, LLC's bonds is negative. The expected capital gains yield for Smith, LLC's bonds is greater than 12%. Irwin Corporation's bonds have exhibited a substantial trading volume in the past few years. Its bonds would be referred to as a