In Terms of Public Offerings of Bonds, What Is an Indenture

question 63

Multiple Choice

In terms of public offerings of bonds, what is an indenture?

• A) a schedule of the fees charged by the underwriting company
• B) a formal contract that specifies the firm's obligations to the bondholders
• C) a memorandum that must be produced to describe the details of a bond offering
• D) a list of the duties of the trust company representing the bondholders' interests

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