chapter 15 study Flashcards
obligations expected to be paid after one year
long term liabilities
bonds
long-term notes
lease obligations
long term liabilities
advantages of bonds over common stock
stockholder control is not affected
tax savings
earnigns per share of common stock may be higher
secured bonds
specific assets of the issuer pledged as collateral for the bonds
bond secured by real estate
mortgage bond
bonds issued aainst the creditor
unsecured or debenture bonds
bonds that mature at a single specified future date
term bonds
bonds that mature in installments
serial bonds
bonds issued int he name fo the owner
registered bondds
bearer of coupon bonds are not registered t/f
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bondholders must send in coupons to receive interest payments t/f
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bonds that permit bondholders to convert the bonds into common stock at their option
convertible bonds
bonds not registered, must sen din coupons to receive interest payments
bearer or coupon bonds
state laws grant corporations the power to issue bonds
within the coproation
board of directors stipulate bonds to be authorized
terms are set forth in bond indenture
formal legal document of bond terms
bond indenture