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Basic Question 1 of 10

The real risk-free rate is 0.75%. Average inflation over the next year is 2%. Investors require 1.5% for future inflation uncertainty. What would be the price of a default-free bond with a face value of $1,000 and one full year to maturity?

A. $988
B. $973
C. $959

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davidt87 feel like its worth stating that it's a zero-coupon bond
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Learning Outcome Statements

explain how the phase of the business cycle affects credit spreads and the performance of credit-sensitive fixed-income instruments;

explain how the characteristics of the markets for a company's products affect the company's credit quality;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 6, Module 37.