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Appoorva Bansal
on Nov 18, 2024
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To determine the six-month interest payment amount on a bond, you would take one-half of the market rate times the face value of the bond.
Market Rate
The current price in the marketplace at which a given asset can be bought or sold.
Face Value
The nominal or dollar value printed on a financial instrument, such as a bond or stock certificate.
- Understand the calculation and significance of interest payments on bonds.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the calculation and significance of interest payments on bonds.