Question 20.5: Why may a bond’s price change simply because of the passage ...

Why may a bond’s price change simply because of the passage of time?

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If the bond is selling at a discount from its face value, the bond’s value will rise until it reaches its face value. If the bond is selling at a premium to its face value, the bond’s value will decline until it reaches its face value.

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