Type of bond whose present value is lesser than that of its face value is classified as
A
discount bond
B
premium bond
C
coupon bond
D
interest bonds
Correct Answer: discount bond
Type of bond whose present value is lesser than that of its face value is classified as discount bond. A discount bond is a bond that is issued for less than its par or face value. Discount bonds may also be a bond currently trading for less than its face value in the secondary market.