Longer-term bonds and short-term bonds, Financial Management

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How is a bond like a loan?
How does an investor receive a return from buying a bond?
Does a bond's yield to maturity determine its price, or does the price determine the yield to maturity? Explain it.
Why the longer-term bonds more sensitive to changes in interest rates than short-term bonds?

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