1. A zero coupon bond:
A. is sold at a large premium.
B. has a price equal to the future value of the face amount given a positive rate of return.
C. can only be issued by the U.S. Treasury.
D. has less interest rate risk than a comparable coupon bond.
E. has a market price that is computed using semiannual compounding of interest.
2. Which of the following is an internal method for increasing your company's short-term cash position?
a) speeding up your company's payments on its invoices from suppliers
b) taking advantage of a line of credit
c) speeding up collections of payments from customers who bought on credit