2) Which of the following describes a serial bond? A) a bond that matures in installments at regular intervals B) a bond that gives the bondholder a claim for specific assets C) a bond that matures at one specified time D) a bond that is not backed by specific assets 3) Which of the following statements is true of a bond that is issued at a discount? A) The bond will be issued at par. B) The stated interest rate is higher than the prevailing market interest rate. C) At maturity, the bond will repay an amount that is less than the face value. D) The bond will be issued for an amount less than the face value