Pat Murray, CFA, creates an index of 40 corporate bonds rated Aa2 and an index of 40 municipal bonds rated Aa2. Compared to bonds in the corporate bond index, the default rate for bonds in the municipal bond index is most likely to be:

A lower.

explanation

For bonds with the same credit rating, default rates for municipal bonds have been lower than those of corporate bonds.

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