Question: If the yield curve shift parallel upward, then long term bond prices should ____ than short term bond prices. A.drop more B.rise less C.rise more

If the yield curve shift parallel upward, then long term bond prices should ____ than short term bond prices.

  • A.drop more
  • B.rise less
  • C.rise more
  • D.drop less

A speculator who bought or long a Treasury bond futures would ____ coupon interest per year for holding the futures contract during his holding period of the contract.

  • A.Receive $30
  • B.Receive $0
  • C.Receive $60
  • D.Pay $60
  • E.Pay $30

You buy a callable bond today for 105 that pays 10% annual coupon only once a year. If the bond is called one year from now, then you will receive a 7% call premium. What would be the yield to call in this case?

  • A.9.7%
  • B.12.5%
  • C.10.2%
  • D.11.4%
  • E.17%

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