You have a bond that you can redeem for $10,000 one year from now. The interest rate is 3 percent (0.03) per year. How much is the bond worth today?

a. $9,090.91
b. $10,000.00
c. $8,264.46
d. $9,708.74
e. $9,000.00


D

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