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a. A company might call its bonds if interest rates have dropped.
b. Callable bonds give the purchaser the right to buy back and retire the bonds at a specified price, usually above the face value, before maturity.
c. If bond interest rates rise, a company can call its bonds and reissue debt at a lower interest rate.
d. All of these are true.


a

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