An IOU That Promises to Pay a Certain Amount at Maturity,and

question 55

Multiple Choice

An IOU that promises to pay a certain amount at maturity,and also to pay periodic fixed amounts until that date,is called a(n)

• A) stock.
• B) equity.
• C) bond.
• D) futures contract.

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Definitions:

Anxiety

A sensation of apprehension, tension, or discomfort, often in anticipation of an upcoming event or regarding a situation whose outcome is not yet known.

Impulse Gratification

The immediate fulfillment of desires or impulses without consideration for the long-term consequences.

Rationalisation

A defense mechanism in psychology where controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation.

Repression

A defense mechanism where distressing thoughts, memories, or feelings are unconsciously blocked from conscious awareness.