A Businessperson Who Agrees, for a Fee, to Pay the Bail

question 49

Short Answer

A businessperson who agrees, for a fee, to pay the bail amount if the accused fails
to appear in court as ordered is called a _______________.

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Definitions:

Mortgage-Backed Securities

Investment products that are secured by mortgages, which are pooled together by a governmental, quasi-governmental, or private entity.

Treasury Bonds

Long-term, interest-bearing securities issued by the government that are considered a safe investment.

Relative Value Strategy

An investment strategy that seeks to identify and exploit differences in the price or rate of securities, often aiming to profit from discrepancies in relative valuation rather than absolute price movements.

On-The-Run Bonds

The most recent issue of a government bond, usually more liquid and yielding slightly less interest compared to older ('off-the-run') bonds.