Which of the Following Statements Is Most Correct

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most correct?

• A) The expected return on a corporate bond is always less than its promised return when the probability of default is greater than zero.
• B) All else equal, secured debt is considered to be less risky than unsecured debt.
• C) An indenture is a bond that is less risky than a subordinated debenture.
• D) Both a and b are correct.
• E) All of the answers above are correct.

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