Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) commercial paper is a form of short-term financing that is primarily used by large, strong, financially stable companies.
• B) short-term debt is favored by firms because, while it is generally more expensive than long-term debt, it exposes the borrowing firm to less risk than long-term debt.
• C) commercial paper can be issued by virtually any firm so long as it is willing to pay the going interest rate.
• D) commercial paper is typically offered at a long-term maturity of at least five years.
• E) trade credit is provided only to relatively large, strong firms.

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