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What type of financial instrument is typically issued by national governments?
What type of financial instrument is typically issued by national governments?
- Bond (correct)
- Derivative
- Mutual fund
- Stock
Which of the following financial instruments is considered low-risk?
Which of the following financial instruments is considered low-risk?
- Bond (correct)
- Futures
- Option
- Stock
What is the primary purpose of bonds issued by national governments?
What is the primary purpose of bonds issued by national governments?
- To provide insurance against risk
- To raise capital for private companies
- To finance government activities (correct)
- To speculate on market fluctuations
What characteristic is often associated with bonds issued by national governments?
What characteristic is often associated with bonds issued by national governments?
Which entity is most likely to issue bonds?
Which entity is most likely to issue bonds?