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Bond A is 9% 100,000 bond selling for 103; and bond B is 9% 10,000 bond selling for 105. As a bond investor, which one would you choose for your investment portfolio (assuming you have unlimited amount of capital to invest and both bonds have the same amount of risk)? Why?

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