Question
A bond with face value ₹1,000 pays annual coupon 9%.
Market yield for similar risk is 12%. Approximate bond price (one-year discounting for perpetuity ignored — assume bond has long life) — which direction and why?Solution
When the coupon rate is less than the market yield (required rate of return), the bond is less attractive and thus sells at a discount to its face value.
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