Which of the following observations regarding the valuation of bonds is correct? A. For a given change in the required return, the shorter its maturity, the greater the change in the market value of the bond.
B. When the market rate of return is less than the stated coupon rate, the market value of the bond will be more than its face value, and the bond will be selling at a premium.
C. When interest rates rise so that the required rate of return increases, the market value of the bond will increase.
D. The market value of a discount bond is greater than its face value during a period of rising interest rates

Suppose an economy consists of three sectors: energy (e), manufacturing (m), and agriculture (a). sector e sells 70% of its output to m and 30% to a. sector m sells 30% of its output to e, 50% to a, and retains the rest. sector a sells 15% of its output to e, 30% to m, and retains the rest.

Which of the following statements is not correct? the stock of publicly owned companies must generally be registered with and reported to a regulatory agency such as the sec. when stock in a closely held corporation is offered to the public for the first time, the transaction is called "going public, or an ipo," and the market for such stock is called the new issue or ipo market. "going public" establishes a firm's true intrinsic value and ensures that a liquid market will always exist for the firm's shares. if you wanted to know what rate of return stocks have provided in the past, you could examine data on the dow jones industrial index, the s& p 500 index, or the nasdaq index.

Which activity is not allowed in a 3 compartment sink