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Two Years Ago, Mathew Purchased a 10 Year Government Bond

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Two years ago, Mathew purchased a 10 year government bond with a yield of 4.75%. Today, the interest rate on government bonds with 8 years to maturity is 3.5%. If Mathew sells his bond today, he most likely will


A) realise a capital loss.
B) sell the bond at par value.
C) realise a capital gain.
D) sell the bond at face value.

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