Essentials Of Investments
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Which of the following bond has the highest reinvestment risk?
Bond |
Coupon Rate |
Maturity (years) |
A |
8% |
10 |
B |
6% |
10 |
C |
6% |
5 |
C |
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A |
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B |
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Money recieved from the bond in form of coupon payments needs to be reinvested so that is risk of reinvestment.
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