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Considering two bonds issued by government. The one is a 30-year pure discount bond and th

e other one is a 30-year 8% coupon bond. Now, if the level of market interest rates were to rise, then the price of pure discount bond would () than that of the coupon bond.

A、drop less

B、rise less

C、drop more

D、rise more

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