Star Corp. issued bonds two years ago with a 7% coupon rate. The bonds are currently trading for $928 in the market. Which of the following most likely has occurred since the time of issue?
A) Interest yields decreased
B) Inflation increased
C) Risk decreased
D) Real rates of return decreased
B) Inflation increased
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