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Assume that a 15-year Treasury bond has a 17% annual coupon, while a 20-year T-bond has a 9% annual coupon. Assume also that the yield curve is flat, and all Treasury securities have a 13% yield to maturity. Which of the following statements is correct?

The 15-year bond would sell at a premium, while the 20-year bond would sell at par.


The 15-year bond would sell at a discount, while the 20-year bond would sell at a premium.


If interest rates increase, the prices of both bonds will decrease, but the 15-year bond would have a larger percentage decrease in price.


If interest rates increase, the prices of both bonds will decrease, but the 20-year bond would have a larger percentage decrease in price.



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Marked as best answer by mustachegiraffe on Aug 7, 2023

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mustachegiraffe

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Reply 2 on: Aug 7, 2023
:D TYSM


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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