A Convertible Bond Has Features of Both Debt and Equity

question 31

Multiple Choice

A convertible bond has features of both debt and equity because:

• A)the bond can be exchanged for shares
• B)the bondholder is granted an equity position in the firm and receives interest income
• C)the bond pays both interest and dividends
• D)the bondholder can force the firm to redeem the bond at any time
• E)the bondholders have voting rights

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