Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)With a discount loan,the borrower is required to pay the interest at the end of the loan period.
• B)Bridge loans are often quoted as discount loans with fixed interest rates.
• C)A bridge loan is another type of short-term bank loan that is often used to "bridge the gap" until a firm can arrange for long-term financing.
• D)After a natural disaster,lenders may provide businesses with short-term loans to serve as bridges until they receive insurance payments or long-term disaster relief.

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Definitions:

Polygon Rule

A guideline in molecular orbital theory used to predict the ordering of energy levels in cyclic conjugated systems.

Bond Order

A measure of the number of chemical bonds between a pair of atoms, indicative of bond strength and stability.

π Molecular Orbitals

Molecular orbitals formed by the sideways overlap of p orbitals, contributing to the bonding in molecules with double or triple bonds.

KMnO₄

Potassium permanganate, a strong oxidizing agent characterized by its purple color, used in qualitative organic analysis and as a disinfectant.