A Callable Bond Will Typically Have a ________ Yield Than

question 99

Multiple Choice

A callable bond will typically have a ________ yield than an otherwise identical bond without a call feature because ________.

• A) lower, the firm loses flexibility with a callable bond
• B) higher, the firm loses flexibility with a callable bond
• C) lower, the option to call a bond is valuable
• D) higher, the option to call a bond is valuable

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Definitions:

Journal

A book or digital record where transactions are initially recorded before they are posted to ledgers.

Liability Account

An accounting record that captures obligations or debts a company owes to others, which are expected to be paid in the future.

Expense Account

An account where businesses track costs incurred during operations, often related to employees' business-related expenses.

Chart of Accounts

The Chart of Accounts is a systematic list of all accounts used by an organization, essential for classifying and organizing financial transactions within the general ledger.