Savings Bonds

Savings bonds are:

• Issued by the United States Department of the Treasury

• Considered one of the safest investments

• Earn interest for 30 years unless you cash them in early

• All of the above

T-Bills are short-term debt obligation

• True

• False

T-Bills are backed by the U.S. Treasury department with a maturity of one year or less

• True

• False

Another name for t-Bills is Treasury bills

• True

• False

T-bills are usually sold in denominations of:

• $100

• $1000

• $10,000

• None of the above

T-notes are the same as T-bills

• True

• False

T-Notes usually mature in 2 to 10 years

• True

• False

T-Notes

• have a fixed interest rate

• Are available from the government with competitive or noncompetitive bid.

• Are marketable U.S. government debt

• All of the above

T-Bonds are Long-term securities

• True

• False

T-Bonds mature in between 10 and 30 years

• True

• False