Chapter 2.7, Problem 1CC

7. What is a par value of a bond?* The amount borrowed by the issuer of the bond and returned to the investors when the bond matures The overall return earned by the bond investor when the bond matures The difference between the amount borrowed by the issuer of bond and the amount returned to investors at maturity The size of the coupon investors receive on an annual basis

What is an annuity?* An investment that has no definite end and a stream of cash payments that continues forever A stream of cash flows that start one year from today and continue while growing by a constant growth rate A series of equal payments at equal time periods and guaranteed for a fixed number of years A series of unequal payments at equal time periods which are guaranteed for a fixed number of years

If you were able to earn interest at 3% and you started with $100, how much would you have after 3 years?* $91.51 $109.27 $291.26 $103.00