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| Absolute Priority Rule |
The list that establishes the order of claims in a liquidation. |
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| Bankruptcy |
a legal process for liquidating or reorganizing a business. |
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| Financial Risk |
Equity Risk that comes from the capital structure of a firm. |
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| Business Risk |
Equity risk that comes from the nature of a firm's operating activities. |
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| Erosion` |
a reduction in the sales of a current product whenever a new product is introduced. |
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| Opportunity Cost |
The most valuable alternative that is given up if a particular investment is taken. |
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| Sunk Cost |
A cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recouped. |
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| Discounted Cash Flow |
The process of valuing an investment by discounting its future cash flows. |
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| Net Present Value |
Defined as the difference between an investment's market value and cost. |
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| Broker |
An agent who arranges security transactions among investors. |
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| Preferred Stock |
Stock that pays a fixed dividend and receives priority in payment of dividends. |
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| Capital Gains Yield |
The rate at which the value of an investment grows. |
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| Dividends |
Payments to shareholders by a corporation that represents a return on capital. |
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| Dividend Yield |
Next year's dividend divided by today's stock price |
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| Zero Growth |
A stock that pays a constant dollar dividend over an extended period of time. |
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| Fisher Effect |
Examines relationship between: inflation, real, and nominal rates. |
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| Nominal Rates |
The rate of return you can earn on an investment before adjusting for inflation. |
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johnwp06 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:22:00 GMT |
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| Real Interest Rate |
Interest rate that has been adjusted for inflation. |
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| Sinking Fund |
An account managed by a bond trustee for the purpose of redeeming bonds early. |
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| Note |
an unsecured debt that matures in less than 10 yrs. |
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| Debenture |
An unsecured debt that generally matures in ten or more years |
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| Bond Indenture |
written agreement between the corporation and its creditors |
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| Discount Bond |
Bond that sells for less than face value |
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| Premium Bond |
bond where par value exceeds face value |
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| Yield to Maturity |
the rate required in the market on a bond |
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| maturity |
the date on which the principal amount of a bond is paid |
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| Face Value |
The principal amount of a bond that is repaid at the end of the term. |
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| Coupon |
The stated interest payment made on a bond |
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