The demand for U.S. government bonds is high relative to other bond issues because:

A. liquidity of other bond issues is high relative to U.S. government bonds.
B. market for U.S. government bonds is more liquid than most if not all other bond markets.
C. U.S. bond market has low transaction spreads due to high illiquidity.
D. U.S. government bonds have higher default.


Answer: B

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