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WGU D076 BONDS AND STOCKS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
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The stated interest rate of a bond; also known as coupon rate.
Select the correct term
1Current Yield 2Coupon Rate
3Par Value 4Coupon Yield
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Another name for bonds; a financial security in which the borrower pays a fixed
Fixed-income Securities
interest payment to investors each year.
Coupon Rate The stated interest rate of a bond; also known as coupon yield.
Coupon Yield The stated interest rate of a bond; also known as coupon rate.
The sum of money that a corporation promises to pay at the expiration of a bond;
Face Value
also called par value.
The sum of money that a corporation promises to pay at the expiration of a bond;
Par Value
also called face value.
Bond Indenture A legal contract that governs the relationship between a firm and its bondholders.
Maturity Date The date at which a bond expires.
The rate of return that investors receive on a bond if they purchase a bond today
Yield to Maturity (YTM) at the market price and hold it until it matures; the required rate of return given
the maturity and risk of the bond.
Statements in a bond indenture that outline things the company will obligate
Covenants
itself to do or not do in order to protect bondholders.
A bond covenant that describes things the company pledges itself to do in order
Affirmative Covenants
to protect bondholders.
A bond covenant that describes things the company pledges itself not to do in
Negative Covenants
order to protect bondholders.
default Failure to meet a debt obligation.
par bond A bond whose price is exactly equal to its par value.
Discount Bond A bond whose price is below its par value.
Callable Bonds Bonds that can be redeemed or paid off by the issuer prior to the maturity date.
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