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Consider the figure below, which shows the supply and demand for US Treasury Securities (SUS and DUS) and for Charter Corp. bonds (SC and DC) , as well as the corresponding equilibrium price (PUS and PC) . What is the most likely reason that the market price for US Treasury Securities is higher than the market price for Charter Corp. bonds?  
Consider the figure below, which shows the supply and demand for US Treasury Securities (S<sub>US</sub> and D<sub>US</sub>) and for Charter Corp. bonds (S<sub>C</sub> and D<sub>C</sub>) , as well as the corresponding equilibrium price (P<sub>US</sub> and P<sub>C</sub>) . What is the most likely reason that the market price for US Treasury Securities is higher than the market price for Charter Corp. bonds?     A) There is a higher risk that Charter Corp. will default on its obligation. B) There is a lower risk that Charter Corp. will default on its obligation. C) The US government has a monopoly on US Treasury securities. D) There is a higher risk that the US Treasury will default on its obligation.

Differentiate between financial and non-financial liabilities and their respective accounting treatment.
Understand the concepts of interest expense, carrying amount, and the relationship between market and coupon rates.
Comprehend the accounting entries for bond interest payments and the differentiation between carrying amount and interest paid amounts.
Grasp the definitions and characteristics of liabilities, specifically focusing on instalment payments and their impact on financial statements.

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