Which of the Following Bonds Would Have the Lowest Interest

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following bonds would have the lowest interest rate? All of the bonds have 10 years to maturity.

• A)Bond that is rated CCC
• B)Debenture bond rated BBB
• C)Mortgage bond rated AAA
• D)Convertible bond rated BBB
• E)High-yield bond rated CCC

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