Finance
Submitted by elsmth on December 11, 2011
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Finance
Under normal conditions, which of the following would be most likely to increase the coupon rate required for a bond to be issued at par?
a. Adding additional restrictive covenants that limit management's actions.
b. Adding a call provision.
c. The rating agencies change the bond's rating from Baa to Aaa.
d. Making the bond a first mortgage bond rather than a debenture.
e. Adding a sinking fund.
Answer: b
2. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
a. Sinking fund provisions sometimes turn out to adversely affect bondholders, and this is most likely to occur if interest rates decline after the bond was...
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