The yield on a 2 year corporate bond will always exceed the yield on a 2 year treasury bond
The yield on a 2 year corporate bond will always exceed the yield on a 2 year treasury bond
Which of the following is most correct?a. The yield on a 2 year corporate bond will always exceed the yield on a 2 year treasury bond.b. The yield on a 3 year corporate bond will always exceed the yield on a 2 year corporate bond.c. The yield on a 3 year treasury bond will always exceed the year on a 2 year treasury bond.d. All of the answers above are correct.e. Statements a and c are correct.
The yield on a 10-year bond would be less than that on a 1-year bill
If the yield curve is downward sloping, the yield to maturity on a 10-year Treasury coupon bond relative to that on a 1 year T-bond is the yield on the 10 year bond. It will be less than the yield on a 1-year bond.Ê
Corporate bond funds invest in a combination of corporate debt, U.S. treasury bonds, or other federal bonds
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Agree
Corporate Bond yields are the amount of return over a period that a bond will return. A good yield for a corporate bond is between 4 and 8 percent although in the current climate this may dip a little
No......The price of the bonds will be less than par or 1,000.....
The yield of a bond is the interest that it pays (annualized) divided by the purchase price of the bond (taking into account any discount or premium on the price). Treasury yield refers to the actual interest rate on bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury. Treasury yield is not a single number, because they issue bonds with many different maturities (from 1 month to 30 years); the yields on the 2-year and 10-year bonds are the most commonly-quoted benchmarks.
the bond's maturity, redemption features, credit quality, interest rate, price, yield and tax status
None of the above are a type of dividend.