Refer to Fact Pattern 12-1

question 389

Multiple Choice

Refer to Fact Pattern 12-1. Assume that Gena pledges to Fidelity that if she is unable to meet her monthly repayment obligations the bank may take her pasta machines. They may be best described as:

• A) principal
• B) equity
• C) leveraged equity
• D) collateral
• E) a guarantor

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