n NISM Certifications
X NISM Series X
Medium

The fixed amount paid periodically on a bond is called what?

Practice question from NISM Series XA- Investment Adviser (Level 1) Mock Test 2 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. Coupon

    Correct answer

  2. B

    Installment

  3. C

    Principal

  4. D

    Interest

Why this is the answer

The coupon is the fixed interest paid at regular intervals until maturity.

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