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Given the opportunity to invest in one of the three bonds listed below,which would you purchase?
Assume an interest rate of 7%.
 Bond  Face Value  Armual Coupon Rate  Maturity Price  A 1,0004%1 year €990 B 1,0007.5%17 years €990C1,0008.5%25 years €990\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Bond } & \text { Face Value } & \text { Armual Coupon Rate } & \text { Maturity Price } \\\hline \text { A } & € 1,000 & 4 \% & 1 \text { year } € 990 \\\hline \text { B } & € 1,000 & 7.5 \% & 17 \text { years } € 990 \\\hline C& € 1,000 & 8.5 \% & 25 \text { years } € 990\\\hline\end{array} C.If funds remain,one may purchase Bond C also since both Bonds B and C are underpriced.

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