Smithfield Enterprises issues debt with a maturity of 7 years. In the case of bankruptcy, holders of this debt may only claim those assets of the firm that are not already pledged as collateral on other debt

Which of the following best describes this type of corporate debt?
A) a note
B) a mortgage bond
C) an asset-backed bond
D) unsecured debt


Answer: A

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