Which of the following statements incorrectly describes US securities markets?
- a capital market comprised of long-term debt and equity issues
- a money market comprised of short-term debt and equity issues
- a municipal market comprised of tax-exempt issues of state and local governments
- a government and agency market comprised of both short-term and long-term debt issues
Answer(s): B
Explanation:
a money market comprised of short-term debt and equity issues. This is the statement that is “incorrect”. Equity issues are not traded in the money market, which consists only of high-quality short-term debt securities.
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