A Pure Discount Security Is an Interest-Bearing Asset That Pays

question 49

Multiple Choice

A pure discount security is an interest-bearing asset that pays:

• A)interest on a semi-annual basis.
• B)interest on an annual basis.
• C)a single payment at maturity.
• D)no interest.
• E)a variable-rate interest.

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