Which of the following is a characteristic of a bond?

A) A bond represents a promise to repay a fixed amount of funds.
B) The face value or principal plus interest is repaid at a specified period of time.
C) The length of coupon payments is fixed by the stated maturity period.
D) All of these are characteristics of bonds.


Answer: D

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