Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Asset-backed bonds and mortgage bonds are secured debt: Specific assets are pledged as collateral that bondholders have a direct claim to in the event of bankruptcy.
• B)The registered bond system also facilitates tax collection because the government can easily keep track of all interest payments made.
• C)Although the word 'bond' is commonly used to mean any kind of debt security; technically, a corporate bond must be secured.
• D)Notes typically have longer maturities (more than 10 years)than debentures.

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Definitions:

MUM Effect

The tendency to avoid communicating unfavorable news or information, thereby withholding important or critical feedback.

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A way of speaking that is empathetic, listens actively, and encourages positive and constructive feedback.

Problem

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The procedure through which information is exchanged between senders and receivers, involving elements like encoding, medium, decoding, and feedback.