Copyright Law, Basics, and Fair Use. A quiz on various things about copyright law, the basics of it and its protective rights, and fair use basics. This is based on Dr. Shaw's PowerPoints and the Purdue Copyright Web Site. STUDY.
First, the prices of bonds and interest rates move in opposite directions. If interest rates decline, the price of a bond goes up, and if interest rates rise, the price of a bond declines. Second, bonds with longer maturities incur significantly higher interest rate risk than those with shorter maturities.
The coupon rate exceeds the current yield when a bond sells at a discount. The call price must equal the par value. An increase in market rates increases the market price of a bond. Decreasing the time to maturity increases the price of a discount bond, all else constant. Increasing the coupon rate decreases the current yield, all else constant.