Treasury bills (T-bills) are zero-coupon securities maturing in how long?
AOne year or less
BExactly five years
CExactly ten years
DExactly thirty years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. One year or less
T-bills are short-dated zero-coupon bonds with maturity of one year or less.
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