An investor purchases a bond at a price above par value. Two years later, the investor sells

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An investor purchases a bond at a price above par value. Two years later, the investor sells the bond. The resulting capital gain or loss is measured by comparing the price at which the bond is sold to the:

A. Carrying value.

B. Original purchase price.

C. Original purchase price value plus the amortized amount of the premium.

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Fixed Income Analysis

ISBN: 9781119850540

5th Edition

Authors: Barbara S. Petitt

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