Credit risk refers to a bond's ?
Correct answer: A. Probability of default
- A. Probability of default
- B. Price-earnings ratio
- C. dividend
- D. tax treatment
Explanation
Credit risk is the risk that a borrower will fail to make promised interest or principal payments, so it is measured by the probability of default. Riskier bonds generally need to offer higher interest rates to attract investors.
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