If a 10-year Treasury bond pays 1.5% and a 10-year corporate bond pays 4.4%, then the spread on this particular corporate bond is 5.9%

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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