A Compound Instrument,such as a Convertible Note,comprises Two Components

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Multiple Choice

A compound instrument,such as a convertible note,comprises two components.They are:

• A) a financial liability (contractual arrangement to deliver cash or another financial liability) and an equity instrument (a call option granting the holder the right, for a specified period of time, to convert it into a fixed number of ordinary shares of the entity).
• B) a financial liability (contractual arrangement to deliver cash or another financial asset) and an equity instrument (a call option granting the holder the right, for a specified period of time, to convert it into a fixed number of ordinary shares of the entity).
• C) a financial liability (contractual arrangement to deliver cash or another financial asset) and an equity instrument (a call option granting the holder the right, for a specified period of time, to convert it into a variable number of ordinary shares of the entity).
• D) a financial liability (contractual arrangement to deliver cash or another financial asset) and an equity instrument (a put option granting the holder the right, for a specified period of time, to convert it into a fixed number of ordinary shares of the entity).

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Definitions:

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