A Call Feature in a Bond Allows the Issuer the Opportunity

question 215

True/False

A call feature in a bond allows the issuer the opportunity to repurchase bonds at a stated price prior to maturity. This option has a greater chance of being exercised (to the detriment of the bondholder) if market interest rates have risen since the bond was issued.

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