Asset backed securities (ABS)are relatively safe investments because

A) they are collateralized only with the highest quality loans.
B) because the debt pools are highly diversified.
C) because the pool of assets backing the securities is often much larger than the bond issue.
D) because the loans in the pool are collateralized with valuable assets such as cars and trucks.


Answer: C

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