Government Securities with terms of more than one year are called ?
Correct answer: B. government bonds
- A. bills of exchanges
- B. government bonds
- C. Treasury bills
- D. Capital bills
Explanation
Government securities with maturities exceeding one year are generally called government bonds. Treasury bills are short-term instruments, normally maturing within one year.
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