Which of the Following Statements Is False

Which of the following statements is false?

A) Before the call date, investors anticipate the optimal strategy that the issuer will follow, and the bond price reflects this strategy.
B) The yield to maturity of a callable bond is calculated as if the bond were called at the earliest opportunity.
C) A callable bond will trade at a lower price (and therefore a higher yield) than an otherwise equivalent non-callable bond.
D) The price of a callable bond can be low when yields are high, but does not rise above the call value when the yield is low.

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