Floating-Rate Debt Is Advantageous to Investors Because the Interest Rate

question 15

True/False

Floating-rate debt is advantageous to investors because the interest rate moves up if market rates rise.Since floating-rate debt shifts interest rate risk to companies, it offers no advantages to issuers.

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