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Management · Q236

International Finance and Treasury

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 236

Q236

Bonds issued by corporations for relatively longer term are classified as

A.
long term bonds
B.
short term bonds
C.
corporate bonds
Answer
D.
Federal Reserve bonds

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Bonds issued by corporations for relatively longer term are classified as corporate bonds. A corporate bond is a debt security issued by a corporation and sold to investors. The backing for the bond is usually the payment ability of the company, which is typically money to be earned from future operations. In some cases, the company's physical assets may be used as collateral for bonds.