A Speculative (Junk) Bond Issue as Rated Under Standard

question 117

Multiple Choice

A speculative (junk) bond issue as rated under Standard & Poor's would be rated ______ or below:

• A) AA-
• B) BB+
• C) CCC
• D) CC

Examine the effects of changes in production costs and consumer preferences on the market.

Recognize the role of government interventions in the market.

Analyze the consequences of external changes on market supply and demand.

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