When calculating the present value of a bonds future cash flows, do investors use the coupon rate

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When calculating the present value of a bond’s future cash flows, do investors use the coupon rate or market interest rate as the discount rate?

Coupon
A coupon or coupon payment is the annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity. Coupons are usually referred to in terms of the coupon rate (the sum of coupons paid in a...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259964947

10th edition

Authors: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge

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