If the current price of a bond is equal to its face value,

A) there is no capital gain or loss from holding the bond until maturity.
B) the yield to maturity must be greater than the current yield.
C) the current yield must be greater than the coupon rate.
D) the coupon rate must be greater than the yield to maturity.


A

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