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Charlie

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In the most basic sense, risk is a measure of the uncertainty surrounding the return that an investment will earn.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Danno is trying to decide which of two bonds to buy. Bond H is a 10 percent coupon, 10-year maturity, 1,000 par, January 1, 2000 issue paying annual interest.
 
  Bond F is a 10 percent coupon, 10-year maturity, 1,000 par, January 1, 2000 issue paying semiannual interest. The market required return for each bond is 10 percent. When using present value to determine the prices of the bonds, Danno will find that ________.
  A) there is no difference in price
  B) the price of F is greater than H
  C) the price of H is greater than F
  D) he needs more information before determining the prices



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A



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