Default Risk Arises from the Fact That

question 39

Multiple Choice

Default risk arises from the fact that

• A)borrowers differ in their ability to repay in full the principal and interest required by a loan agreement.
• B)the bond price drops when interest rates rise.
• C)it is inherently riskier to wait for a capital gain than to receive an immediate interest payment.
• D)interest rates are far more likely to go up than to go down.

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