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Management · Q615

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 615

Q615

An effect of interest rate risk and investment risk on a bond's yield is classified as

A.
reinvestment premium
B.
investment risk premium
C.
maturity risk premium
Answer
D.
defaulter's premium

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
An effect of interest rate risk and investment risk on a bond's yield is classified as maturity risk premium. A maturity risk premium is the amount of extra return you'll see on your investment by purchasing a bond with a longer maturity date.