Multiple Choice
The riskiness of publicly traded bond issues is rated by independent agencies. According to Moody's rating system, an Aaa bond and a Caa bond are ________ and ________ respectively.
A) speculative; investment grade
B) prime quality; medium grade
C) prime quality; speculative
D) medium grade; lowest grade
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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