Question About Investments - bonds, mutual funds, etc?

Michael A. asked: Do corporate, municipal and government bonds, treasury securities, mutual funds, ETFs and CDs have ticker symbols and can be purchased like stocks (as in I buy shares)?

Which of the following transactions takes place in the primary market?

Ann asked: A. Buying 100 shares of Microsoft on the Nasdaq Stock Market
B. Buying a corporate bond that was issued in 1990
C. Selling 100 shares of Merck on the New York Stock Exchange
D. Buying a Treasury bond directly from the Treasury
Which of the following new securities issues would likely have the highest underwrinting discount?
A. A [...]

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