U.S.Treasury Securities Are Generally Considered

question 102

Multiple Choice

U.S.Treasury securities are generally considered:

• A) riskier than any other bond.
• B) of average risk in relation to other bonds.
• C) a riskier investment than a stock.
• D) to have a high default risk.
• E) less risky than any other bond.

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Definitions:

Actual Malice

In defamation, either a person's knowledge that his or her statement or published material is false or the person's reckless disregard for whether it is false.

Nominal Damages

A small sum awarded to a plaintiff in a lawsuit when a legal wrong has occurred, but no actual monetary loss was sustained or proven.

Tort

A tort is a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.

Compensable Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a party for losses or injuries that can be quantified financially.