are the rates stated or quoted in the terms or contract of a particular security. Which is false about the factors that influences nominal interest rates? a. Government issued securities will only include maturity risk premium if the security is a long-term one b. The liquidity risk premium which is present in all corporate securities are used to compensate investors for the possibility of difficulty in converting the security into cash c. The short-term government securities do not have a real risk-free rate component d. Regardless of whether issued by the government or c

are the rates stated or quoted in the terms or contract of a particular security. Which is false about the factors that influences nominal interest rates? a. Government issued securities will only include maturity risk premium if the security is a long-term one b. The liquidity risk premium which is present in all corporate securities are used to compensate investors for the possibility of difficulty in converting the security into cash c. The short-term government securities do not have a real risk-free rate component d. Regardless of whether issued by the government or c

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Quoted interest rates are rates stated in the tenor or contract of a particular security. All of the following are true about quoted rates, except: Nominal rates for both government and corporate issued securities have inflation premiums. The liquidity risk premium is used to compensate investors for the possibility of difficulty in converting the security into cash The short-term government securities do not possess any liquidity risk All long-term securities, regardless of the issuing entity, possess risk of changes in prices reflected in the presence of default risk premium
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.
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