The Default Risk Premiums Are Expected to Increase

question 5

Multiple Choice

The default risk premiums are expected to increase:

• A)with the upgrading of credit ratings.
• B)in recessions.
• C)with the decrease in the probability of default.
• D)with the increase in marketability of the security.

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