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Bonds are often considered safer investments than stock.As a bondholder, what risks would you face, and how are these riskfactors lower for bonds than they are forstock?  

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Risks in bonds are comparatively lower than the risk of stock Some of these risk are Credit risk the bondholders will always have the credibility risk on part of the issuer If the company is not financially stable there is a risk For bond holders there is a risk of nonpayment of interest But there is much higher risk for the equity holders because    See Answer
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