If a 10-year Treasury bond pays 3.1 percent and a 10-year corporate bond pays 7.4 percent, what is the interest rate spread on this particular corporate bond?

A. 4.3 percent
B. 7.4 percent
C. 10.5 percent
D. 22.9 percent

Answer: A

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