One year before maturity, the price of a bond with a principal amount of $1,000 and a coupon rate of 5 percent paid annually rose to $1,019. The one-year interest rate must be:
A. 5 percent.
B. 2 percent.
C. 6 percent.
D. 3 percent.
Answer: D
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