When the interest rate in the economy was 10%, the price of a bond with no expiration date and pays a fixed annual interest of $500 was $5,000. If the interest rate in the economy falls to 6%, the price of this bond will be about:
A. $4,700
B. $5,030
C. $7,128
D. $8,333
D. $8,333
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b. entrepreneurship. c. strategic management. d. capital management.