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When yield to marturity is greater than coupon rate then bonds are sold for discount. Given statement is:
True
An illustration:
| Particulars | Cash flow | Discount factor | Discounted cash flow |
| present value Interest payments-Annuity (10%,5 periods) | $ 80.00 | 3.79079 | $ 303.26 |
| Present value of bond face amount -Present value (10%,5 periods) | $ 1,000.00 | 0.62092 | $ 620.92 |
| Bond price | $ 924.18 | ||
| Face value | $ 1,000.00 | ||
| Premium/(Discount) | $ (75.82) |
please rate.