At the date of maturity,the carrying value of a bond should always be equal to the face value.

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This is because the face value of a bond is the amount that the issuer promises to repay the bondholder at maturity, and over the life of the bond, the carrying value (which may be different than the face value due to changes in interest rates or other factors) will gradually adjust to reach the face value at maturity.

At the Date of Maturity,the Carrying Value of a Bond