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Brian has 80 bonds with a total market value of 2400. The interest rate on these bonds is 2.34%.
Using these figures, which of the following is the running yield of each of Brian's bonds?
Suggested Answer: C
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31 comments · newest first
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Joana
11 months ago
I agree, something seems off with those numbers!
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Barbra
11 months ago
Wait, how does that even add up?
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Bernardine
12 months ago
I think it's actually higher than that!
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Anglea
12 months ago
That's a running yield of 2.34%? Sounds low for bonds.
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Roslyn
1 year ago
The total market value is $2400 for 80 bonds.
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Brynn
1 year ago
I think the running yield is supposed to be lower than the coupon rate, but I'm not confident about the exact calculation.
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Nikita
1 year ago
I feel like I might be mixing up running yield with current yield. Is it just the interest rate divided by the market price?
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Juliann
1 year ago
This seems similar to a practice question we did on bond yields. I think we need to divide the interest by the market value.
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Stephaine
1 year ago
I remember we calculated running yield in class, but I'm not entirely sure how to apply it here.
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Darrel
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. I know thick provisioning is about pre-allocating storage space, so that's probably related to the first two options. I'll need to double-check the details though.
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Xochitl
1 year ago
I remember something about HSAs picking up quickly after their introduction, but I'm not entirely sure about the exact numbers.
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Hailey
1 year ago
I vaguely remember discussing the differences between CCMA and CCMS in class, but I'm not sure which one was using AD-LDS and Access.
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Rikki
1 year ago
This question is testing our understanding of the common connectivity issues between the Blue Prism components. I'll carefully consider each option and select the three that seem most relevant.
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Ming
1 year ago
Dude, this is so easy! You just take the interest rate and divide it by the market value per bond. I can't believe people are actually thinking about this. It's gotta be C) 8.9%.
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Shenika
1 year ago
Ooh, this is a good one. I'm gonna have to break out my calculator for this. Okay, let's see... Yep, I think Lanie's got it right, C) 8.9% is the way to go.
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Maricela
1 year ago
I agree with Lanie, C) 8.9% seems correct
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Jonelle
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards B) 8.86%
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Flo
1 year ago
I think it's A) 8.87%
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Lanie
1 year ago
Hold up, I think I got this! It's C) 8.9%, right? The interest rate is 2.34% and the market value is 2400, so the running yield should be 2.34/2400 = 0.0889 or 8.9%.
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Glenna
1 year ago
Great job! The running yield is 8.9%.
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Edmond
1 year ago
That's correct! It's C) 8.9%.
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Cherelle
1 year ago
Yes, you got it! The running yield is indeed 8.9%.
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Douglass
2 years ago
I believe it's 8.9% because the total market value and interest rate need to be considered together.
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Mica
2 years ago
I disagree, I calculated it to be 8.86%.
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Tequila
2 years ago
I think the running yield is 8.87%.
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Pilar
2 years ago
I calculated it and got 8.87%, so I think the answer is A) 8.87%.
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Emiko
2 years ago
Hmm, this looks tricky. Let me see, running yield is the annual interest divided by the market value, so I'll need to do the calculations to figure this out.
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Rutha
1 year ago
I agree, the running yield is calculated by dividing the annual interest by the market value
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Blossom
1 year ago
I think the answer is B) 8.86%
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Huey
2 years ago
I agree with Casey, 8.86% makes sense based on the given information.
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Casey
2 years ago
I think the running yield is 8.86%.