Multiple Choice
Credit default swaps:
A) will pay the holder the LIBOR interest rate.
B) pay the borrower the LIBOR interest rate.
C) are like insurance against a loss of value if the firm defaults on a bond.
D) limit the amount of borrowing of all parties in the credit default swap.
E) None of these.
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