Bonds - Business Finance - ثاني ثانوي

7.5 Bonds

A bond

7.5a Characteristics of All Debt Instruments

Principal

Maturity date

Current yield/Yield to maturity

Coupon

Indenture

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put up to secure the loan. For example, the collateral for a mortgage loan

Default

Why might a limit be set on dividend payments?

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There are two influences on the expected return on debt instruments.

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Assume a SAR 1,000 fixed-rate bond pays 5% when the inflation rate is 3%. Investors

Another characteristic of all debt is risk. This includes the risk that the

Credit ratings

Credit ratings

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Lowest risk

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FI G U R E 7.4 A discounted bond approaching maturity

7.5b Types of Corporate Bonds

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FI G U R E 7.5 continued Types of Corporate Bonds

What does a bond with a floating rate protect against?

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Credit ratings for companies are assigned by the Saudi government.

If interest rates increase due to inflation:

Convertible bonds allow the holder the option to exchange the bond with a predetermined number of shares of common stocks.

Which of the following bonds is supported by collateral?