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Define Bond
A bond is its issuer's written promise to pay an amount identified as the par value of the bond with interest.
Interest:
Periodic payments which are stated as a percentage of the par value.
Par Value: (face amount, face value, or principle)
Par value is paid at the specified date future date which is known as the maturity date.
Advantages of bonds:
Bonds do not affect control of ownership, Interest payments are tax deductible to the company, Bonds can increase the return on equity ratio.
Disadvantages of bonds:
Bonds can decrease the return on equity ratio, require payment of interest.
Define Bond Indenture
contract between the bond issuer and bondholders. It identifies the rights and obligations of both the bond issuer and the bond holder.
What does an underwriter do?
Resells bonds to the public
What does a bond trustee do?
Represents and protects the bondholders' interests.
Market value... aka
Issue price
Contract (interest) rate-
(Coupon rate, stated rate, and nominal rate) The interest rate the bond issuer pays, such as a 10 % contract rate paid annually for 15 years.
Market interest rate
The rate that bonds with similar risk will pay.
Discounts on bonds payable account represents:
Contract rate is less than the market rate.
Installment notes
Obligations paid in a series of periodic payments
Mortgage notes
carry a mortgage contract which pledges title to specific assets