Bonds with Coupon Rates That Fall When the General Level

question 64

Multiple Choice

Bonds with coupon rates that fall when the general level of interest rates rise are called ________.

• A) asset-backed bonds
• B) convertible bonds
• C) inverse floaters
• D) index bonds

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