Which of the following statements concerning callable bonds is false?

A)

They can be redeemed at the borrower's discretion.
B)

The redemption is usually at a price above face value.
C)

Callable bonds give corporations greater flexibility in financing.
D)

Callable bonds may be redeemed before maturity.


A

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