The Popmarket Company has a bond outstanding with a face value of $1,200 that reaches maturity in 4 years. The bond certificate indicates that the stated coupon rate for this bond is 9.0 % and that the coupon payments are to be made semiannually. Assuming the appropriate YTM on the Popmarket bond is 5%, then this bond will trade at A. par B. a discount C. a premium D. none of the above

The Popmarket Company has a bond outstanding with a face value of $1,200 that reaches maturity in 4 years. The bond certificate indicates that the stated coupon rate for this bond is 9.0 % and that the coupon payments are to be made semiannually. Assuming the appropriate YTM on the Popmarket bond is 5%, then this bond will trade at A. par B. a discount C. a premium D. none of the above

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