An annual interest payment divided by current price of bond is considered as

current yield
maturity yield
return yield
earning yield

The correct answer is: A. current yield.

Current yield is a measure of the annual interest rate that a bond is earning on its current market price. It is calculated by dividing the annual interest payment by the current price of the bond.

Maturity yield is the yield that a bond will earn if it is held to maturity. It is calculated by taking the total interest payments that the bond will make over its lifetime and

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dividing it by the purchase price of the bond.

Return yield is a measure of the total return that an investor can expect to earn from a bond, including both interest payments and capital gains. It is calculated by taking the current yield and adding the expected capital gain or loss.

Earning yield is a measure of the profitability of a company, calculated by dividing its earnings per share by its share price. It is not a measure of the yield of a bond.