One Difference Between Stocks and Bonds Is That

question 14

Multiple Choice

One difference between stocks and bonds is that

• A) unlike stocks, bonds do not represent a claim on a share in the profits and assets of firms.
• B) stocks are government-issued securities and bonds are financial securities.
• C) unlike stocks, bonds do not promise to repay a fixed amount of money.
• D) bonds represent ownership in companies and stocks represent corporate assets.

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Definitions:

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Secondary Circular Reaction

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