Default risk arises from the fact that

A) borrowers differ in their ability to repay in full the principal and interest required by a loan agreement.
B) the bond price drops when interest rates rise.
C) it is inherently riskier to wait for a capital gain than to receive an immediate interest payment.
D) interest rates are far more likely to go up than to go down.


A

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