All of the Following Are True About Debt Securities Except

question 52

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about debt securities except:

• A)They can be short-term investments.
• B)They can be long-term investments.
• C)They can have a cost higher than the maturity value.
• D)They can have a cost lower than the maturity value.
• E)The reflect an owner relationship.

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