A zero-coupon bond bought at Rs 800 pays Rs 1,000 after one year. The yield is?
A20%
B12.5%
C80%
D25%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 25%
The gain of Rs 200 on an outlay of Rs 800 is 25% over the year.
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