Questions on a Written Survey Dealing with the Characteristics of the Respondent

question 167

True/False

Questions on a written survey dealing with the characteristics of the respondent (age, income, etc.) are referred to as categorical questions.

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Definitions:

Canada Yield Curve

A plot of the yields on Government of Canada notes and bonds relative to maturity.

Retractable Bond

Bond that may be sold back to the issuer at a prespecified price before maturity.

Debenture

An unsecured loan certificate issued by a company, backed only by the general creditworthiness and reputation of the issuer.

Default Risk

The likelihood that a debtor may not fulfill their debt contract obligations.