Which of the following securities has a component of liquidity risk premium? Long-term government bonds only since all entities that issued long-term securities may be default in payment. All types of government or corporate security because these constituted to be a liability in the part of the issuer. Long-term corporate security because corporations may find it hard to convert assets to cash for payment. All government bond because this type of security is presumed to be always liquid.

Which of the following securities has a component of liquidity risk premium? Long-term government bonds only since all entities that issued long-term securities may be default in payment. All types of government or corporate security because these constituted to be a liability in the part of the issuer. Long-term corporate security because corporations may find it hard to convert assets to cash for payment. All government bond because this type of security is presumed to be always liquid.

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter18: Initial Public Offerings, Investment Banking, And Capital Formation

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