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Uncommon card · Science
Government bond, an Uncommon card
A government bond or sovereign bond is a form of bond issued by a government to support public spending.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 57
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 57,000
Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Government bond quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Government bond card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The yield tends to decrease when the government budget balance ______.
Answer
improves. The yield tends to decrease when the government budget balance improves. From the Government bond article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Office. Office 72 · Reductionism 69 · Government bond 66 · Palmitic acid 62 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It generally includes a commitment to pay periodic interest, called coupon payments, and to repay the face value on the maturity date.
- The ratio of the annual interest payment to the current market price of the bond is called the current yield.
- The yield tends to decrease when the government budget balance improves.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Government bond article was read about 57,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 57: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Government bond
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Government bond in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Kellogg–Briand PactUncommon · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 54
- Max BrodUncommon · Arts · ATK 66 DEF 57
- Thomas KeneallyUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 53
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Government bond (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : JHerbstman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
