There is an inverse relationship between the price of a bond and its current yield.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

The current yield is one measurement of the rate of return on a bond and is equal to the annual interest payment divided by the bond's price. If the bond price increases, the current yield goes down (the denominator increased). If the bond price decreases, the current yield goes up.

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In 1886, what did the U.S. Supreme Court rule in Wabash, St. Louis, and Pacific Railway v Illinois?

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