Q. According to top rating agencies S&P the double-B and other lower grade bonds are classified as

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Q. The bond call provision that is not practiced even after several years of issuance is classified as

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Q. The price of an outstanding bond increases when the market rate

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Q. An average inflation rate which is expected over the life of security is classified as

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Q. The type of bond which pays interest payment only when it earns is classified as

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Q. The type of bonds that pay no coupon payment but provide little appreciation are classified as

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Q. In the call provision, it is stated that company will pay to issue an amount

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Q. If the coupon rate is less than going rate of interest then the bond will be sold

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Q. The type of provision which allows an orderly retirement of an issued bond is classified as

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Q. The bonds issued by small companies tend to have

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Q. An interest yield = 7.9% and capital gains yield = 2.5% then the total rate of return is

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Q. The stated value of the bonds or the face value is considered as

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Q. The type of bond in which the payments are made on the basis of inflation index is classified as

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Q. An bond whose price will rise above its face value is classified as

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Q. The coupon rate of the bond is also called

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Q. The bond's promised rate of return is also considered as

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Q. A premium which reflects possibility of issuer who does not pay principal amount of bonds is called

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Q. The real risk-free interest rate in addition with an inflation premium is equal to

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Q. An increase in interest rate leads to decline in value of

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Q. The bonds issued by government and backed by U.S government are classified as

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