Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Treasury Bills

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of Treasury bills?

• A)They are coupon instruments
• B)They are short-term debt instruments issued by major corporations
• C)They are discount securities
• D)They have more risk than other money market securities
• E)All the options are characteristics of Treasury bills

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