Explain the Conditions Under Which an Investor Should Place More

question 39

Essay

Explain the conditions under which an investor should place more reliance on the yield-to-call than on the yield-to-maturity.

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Definitions:

Floating Charge

A debt security issued by a corporation in which assets of the corporation, such as stock-in-trade, are pledged as security. Until such time as default occurs, the corporation is free to dispose of the assets.

Creditor

An entity or person to whom money is owed by a debtor.

Inventories

The total amount of goods and materials held by a company for the purpose of sale or production.

Security

A financial asset, such as a stock or bond, that can be traded in the financial market.