Why are stocks and bonds called "securities"?
A) Because investors have financial security by owning them
B) Because they are used to secure sales revenue for companies
C) Because they represent secured,or asset-based,claims on the part of investors
D) Because they are guaranteed by the Government of Canada
E) All of these are reasons

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Because they represent secured,or asset-based,claims on the part of investors

Why Are Stocks and Bonds Called "Securities