单选题 Which of the following statements regarding separate trading of registered interest and principal of securities (STRIPS) is TRUE? A 20-year Treasury bond can be used as the basis for:

A. 40 coupon strips and 1 principal strip.
B. 40 principal strips and 1 coupon strip.
C. 41 coupon strips.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】A 20-year Treasury bond can be used as the basis for 40 coupon strips and 1 principal strip.