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Chapter 15
Bond, Lease, Mortgages Payable
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Accounting
Undergraduate 3
12/02/2009

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Term Bond
Definition
Bond to be paid off in one lump sum at a future date; requires a bond sinking fund.
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Serial Bond
Definition
Bond paid off in an issue of equal installments.
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Secured Bonds
Definition
Bonds that have specific assets pledged as collateral.
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Debenture Bond
Definition
Bond that does not have specific assets pledged as collateral.
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Register Bond
Definition
Bond for which the bondholder's name is recorded with the corp or agent.
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Coupon Bond
Definition
Bond with a coupon attached that the holder detaches and presents for payment when interest payment date arrives.
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Convertible Bond
Definition
Bond that can be exchanged by the holder for shares of the corp's common stock one the common stock reaches a certain price.
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Callable Bond
Definition
Bond that can be paid off before the maturity date.
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Capital Lease
Definition
Lease agreement, long duration, noncancelable, and in which the lessee assumes responsibility for executory costs.
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Operating Lease
Definition
Rental agreement without any appearance of present or future ownership.
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Bond Sinking Fund
Definition
Fund established that accumulates annual cash payments toward the amount it must pay in a lump sum at the maturity date.
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Disadvantages of Bonds
Definition
1. Can be very restrictive.
2. Mature and must be paid off.
3. Fixed Interest until paid off on maturity date.
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Advantages of Bonds
Definition
1. Good deal in times of increasing interest rates.
2. Less degree of risk.
3. Paid out of pre-tax earnings; not taxed.
Term
Actuary
Definition
Person who calculates insurance and annuity premiums, reserves, and dividends.
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Bond Indenture
Definition
Written agreement that details proviions of a bond.
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Conversion Parity Price
Definition
Per-share common stock price at which a convertible bond can be converted into shares of company's stock.
>Value of Bond/# of Shares
Term
Conversion Ratio
Definition
Ration determines # of shares cmn stock in which a convertible bond can be converted.
Term
Defined Benefit Pension
Definition
Pension plan based on some future amount.
Term
Defined Contribution Pension
Definition
Pension where benefits contribute a fixed amount per year.
Term
Lessee
Definition
Makes periodic payments to lessor; rent.
Term
Lessor
Definition
Leases prop. to a lesse in exchange for rent.
Term
Mortgage Bond
Definition
Secure bond; collateral.
Term
Mortgage Payable
Definition
Lng Term Liab; until year where it becomes Current.
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Retire
Definition
Pay off a bond before its maturity date.
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Subordinated Bond
Definition
Bond who's rights to interest payments are ranked after creditors.
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