Callable Bonds Reduce the Bondholder's Risk by Requiring the Issuer

question 107

True/False

Callable bonds reduce the bondholder's risk by requiring the issuer to create a sinking fund of assets set aside at specified amounts and dates to repay the bonds at maturity.

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