A Non-Interest-Bearing Obligation

question 99

Multiple Choice

A non-interest-bearing obligation

• A)requires recognition of interest expense over the life of the obligation.
• B)is an example of an installment obligation.
• C)requires collateral.
• D)is free of interest expense.

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