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11. Convertible bond — any bond that offers bondholders the
option of accepting common stock instead of cash in repayment.
12. Eurobonds — bonds sold in a country other than the one
in whose currency they are denominated.
13. Treasury bills — government obligations with maturities of
91 days, 182 days, or occasionally 365 days.
14. Treasury notes — government obligations with original
maturities of one to seven years.
15. Treasury bonds — government obligations with original
maturities of over seven years.
16. Maturity — the amount of time until a debt must be repaid.
17. Maturity date — the date on or before which a company
must pay off the principal of a particular bond issue.
18. Par value — the face value of a bond; the amount to be
repaid when the bond is due.
19. Book value — the value of a stock expressed as the total
stockholders’ equity (assets minus liabilities and preferred stock)
divided by the number of shares of common stock outstanding;
used by accountants but of little significance to investors.
20. Market value — the price of one share of a stock at a
particular time.
21. Capital gain — an increase in the market value of an asset.
22. Yield — the rate of return on a bond; the annual interest
payment divided by the bond’s price.
23. Current yield — a bond’s annual dollar coupon amount
dividend by the current market price.
24. Default — failure to make scheduled payments of interest
or principal on a bond.
25. Share — a security that is a title of ownership for part of a
corporation’s property.
26. Cumulative preferred stock — preferred stock on which
dividends not paid in the past must first be paid up before the firm
may pay dividends to common stockholders.
27. Dividend — a distribution of earnings to the stockholders of
a corporation.
28. Stock dividend — a dividend in the form of additional stock.
29. Cash dividend — a cash payment to shareholders.
     11. Convertible bond — any bond that offers bondholders the
option of accepting common stock instead of cash in repayment.
     12. Eurobonds — bonds sold in a country other than the one
in whose currency they are denominated.
     13. Treasury bills — government obligations with maturities of
91 days, 182 days, or occasionally 365 days.
     14. Treasury notes — government obligations with original
maturities of one to seven years.
     15. Treasury bonds — government obligations with original
maturities of over seven years.
     16. Maturity — the amount of time until a debt must be repaid.
     17. Maturity date — the date on or before which a company
must pay off the princi pal of a particular bond issue.
     18. Par value — the face value of a bond; the amount to be
repaid when the bond is due.
     19. Book value — the value of a stock expressed as the total
stockholders’ equity (assets minus liabilities and preferred stock)
divided by the number of shares of common stock outstanding;
used by accountants but of little significance to investors.
     20. Market value — the price of one share of a stock at a
particular time.
     21. Capital gain — an increase in the market value of an asset.
     22. Yield — the rate of return on a bond; the annual interest
payment divided by the bond’s price.
     23. Current yield — a bond’s annual dollar coupon amount
dividend by the current market price.
     24. Default — failure to make scheduled payments of interest
or princi pal on a bond.
     25. Share — a security that is a title of ownershi p for part of a
corporation’s property.
     26. Cumulative preferred stock — preferred stock on which
dividends not paid in the past must first be paid up before the firm
may pay dividends to common stockholders.
     27. Dividend — a distribution of earnings to the stockholders of
a corporation.
     28. Stock dividend — a dividend in the form of additional stock.
     29. Cash dividend — a cash payment to shareholders.




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