U.S. government securities
A)are short-term debt instruments only.
B)have maturities ranging from 2 to 30 months only.
C)finance the deficits of the federal government.
D)All of the above are correct.

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U.S. government securities are issued to finance the deficits of the federal government. They can have maturities ranging from a few weeks to 30 years, so they are not limited to short-term debt instruments only or maturities of 2 to 30 months.

U.S. Government Securities