32 - Which of the following is not included among foreign sources? A) Sellers B) Bonds issued C) Deposits and Guarantees Given D) Debt securities

Question 12 True or False?  The foreign currency hedge accounting guidance allows for the use of nonderivative instruments as the hedging instrument for hedges of net investments and foreign currency cash flows hedges, but not for foreign currency fair value hedges of firm commitments  True  False

Which of the statement is incorrect? i) Eurobond is a bond issued by an international investor and sold to borrowers in countries with currencies other than the currency in which the bond is denominated. ii) Foreign bond is a bond issued in a host country’s financial market, in the host country’s currency, by a foreign borrower. iii) Eurobond is a bond issued by an international borrower and sold to investors in countries with currencies other than the currency in which the bond is denominated. iv) In contrast, a foreign bond is a bond issued in a host country’s financial market, in the foreign currency, by a foreign borrower.

A: B: Issuer Fee Freddie Mac; (2) Telecom, and The Underwriter B A The entity issuing the debt obligation is the borrower in the transaction. Some of the biggest issuers in the bond market are (1) which H Purchaser corporations such as the U.S. government and the government of U.K.; (2) government-related agencies, such as Fannie Mae and , such as British , such as the state of California, Sakai City, Japan; (3) such as the European Investment Bank and the World Bank. Why do entities municipal governments ebt obligations? Economies around supranational banks ering during 2012 after the 2008-2009 recession. Governments and central banks continued their efforts to facilitate economic recovery. The U.S. rederal Reserve Bank (the Fed) kept interest rates at record lows. This, along with several other reasons, found the bond markets flooded with new bond issues. The following article highlights some reasons why firms issued debt obligations to raise funds.