单选题 The current coupon period for a 10-year IBM bond with face value $100000 and a 7% coupon rate is 183 days in length. The next coupon will be paid 85 days from today's settlement date. What is the accrued interest on this bond?
  • A. $3748.
  • B. $1626.
  • C. $1874.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】The next coupon payment will be $100000×7%/2 = $3500. The bond has accrued interest for 183-85=98 days. The amount of accrued is 98/183×3500=$1874.