FINRA Series 6

Category - Series 6

Which of the following is true about treasury bonds?
  1. have no default risk.
  2. have no interest-rate risk.
  3. have no prepayment risk.
  4. are totally risk-free.
Explanation
Answer: A - Treasury bonds have no default risk. They do have interest-rate risk; their prices will fall with increases in interest rates, just like any other bond. Some Treasury bonds are callable, in which case the investor is exposed to prepayment risk.
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