Convertible Notes and Other Securities That Are Legally Classified as Debt

question 7

Multiple Choice

Convertible notes and other securities that are legally classified as debt but which contain elements of equity are known by the term:

• A) share options
• B) equity instruments
• C) derivatives
• D) compound financial instruments

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