An unexpected decrease in market interest rates will cause a:

A. coupon bond's current yield to increase.
B. zero coupon bond's price to decrease.
C. fixed-rate bond's coupon rate to decrease.
D. zero coupon bond's current yield to decrease.
E. coupon bond's yield to maturity to decrease.

Ans: E. coupon bond's yield to maturity to decrease.

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In order to understand a firm's current and anticipated financial position and needs, we must first:

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