Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Almost all bonds that are issued today are registered bonds.
• B)The trust company represents the bondholders and makes sure that the terms of the indenture are enforced.
• C)For private placements,the prospectus must include an indenture,a formal contract between the bond issuer and a trust company.
• D)In the case of default,the trust company represents the bondholders' interests.

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Definitions:

Direct Lease

A lease agreement directly between a lessor and lessee, often used in commercial real estate, where the lessee assumes both the benefits and risks of asset ownership.

Independent Leasing Company

A firm that specializes in leasing equipment or vehicles to businesses or individuals, not affiliated with a manufacturer or vendor of the items leased.

Financial Lease

A long-term lease agreement where the lessee assumes both the rights and risks of asset ownership, effectively treating it as a purchase for accounting purposes.

Cancellable Without Penalty

This term refers to an agreement or contract that can be ended or cancelled without any financial penalties being incurred by the party seeking to terminate the agreement.