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Chapter 10, Problem 2PS
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To describe the option that is embedded in the callable bond and in the puttable bond.
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Bonds are debt securities. They promise to provide the holder a fixed income or an income which is calculated as per a formula. Fixed income securities is another term used for Debt securities. Bonds are securities which are provided in connection with borrowing arrangement. Over a certain period of time, the issuer is obliged to make specific payments to the holder in these types of securities.
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