Interest Premium Shaky Company has just issued a five- year bond with a yield of 9% while Stable Company has issued an identical five-year bond but with a yield of 7%. Why did the market demand a higher return from Shaky?
Interest Premium Shaky Company has just issued a five- year bond with a yield of 9% while Stable Company has issued an identical five-year bond but with a yield of 7%. Why did the market demand a higher return from Shaky?
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![Interest
Premium
Shaky
Company has just issued a five-
year bond with a yield of 9% while
Stable Company has issued an
identical five-year bond but with a
yield of 7%. Why did the market
demand a higher return from
Shaky?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5134cc42-b531-425c-8624-273b8f4f52c7%2F39a7f334-8132-41ec-b4eb-a9ae561d3a0d%2Fslvt2o8_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Interest
Premium
Shaky
Company has just issued a five-
year bond with a yield of 9% while
Stable Company has issued an
identical five-year bond but with a
yield of 7%. Why did the market
demand a higher return from
Shaky?
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