In general, long-term unsecured debts have lower interest rates (costs) than long-term secured debts for a particular firm.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Long-term unsecured debts are riskier than secured debts. Therefore, long-term unsecured debts are costlier than long-term secured debts for a particular firm as their interest rates are higher. See 6-1: Characteristics and Types of Debt

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