Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) an indenture is a bond that is less risky than a mortgage bond.
• B) the expected return on a corporate bond will generally exceed the bond's yield to maturity.
• C) if a bond's coupon rate exceeds its yield to maturity, then its expected return to investors exceeds the yield to maturity.
• D) under our bankruptcy laws, any firm that is in financial distress will be forced to declare bankruptcy and then be liquidated.
• E) all else equal, senior debt generally has a lower yield to maturity than subordinated debt.

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