A few years ago, you bought a bond with no expiration and a fixed annual interest payment of $1,000 at a price of $10,000. If the interest rate in the economy is now 12.5% a year and you want to sell the bond, the maximum price that you can get for it is
A. $7,500.
B. $12,500.
C. $9,750.
D. $8,000.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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