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C-Fin Exam 2
Finance Exam 2
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Finance
Undergraduate 3
03/19/2013

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Term
Commercial Paper
Definition
A promisory note issued at a discount by a large, sound firm.
Term
Negotiable Certificate of Deposit
Definition
An interest-bearing security issued by a bank or financial intermediary. Must be kept for a specified period of time.
Term
Eurodollar Deposit
Definition
US-dollar denominated funds held by a bank in a foreign (non-US) country.
Term
Banker's acceptance
Definition
A time draft that obligates a bank to pay a specified amount to the security's holder at some future date
Term
Debenture
Definition
An unsecured long-term bond; it provides no lien.
Term
Subordinated
Definition
Has a claim on assets only after the senior debt is paid off.
Term
Income bond
Definition
A bond that pays interest to the holder only if the interest is earned by the firm
Term
Putable Bond
Definition
Can be redeemed at the bondholder's option.
Term
Indexed bond
Definition
A bond that has interest payments based on an inflation index to protect the holder.
Term
Sinking Fund
Definition
A required annual payment designed to amortize a bond.
Term
Foreign Debt
Definition
Debt sold by a foreign company, BUT DENOMINATED in the currency of the country it was sold.

IE: Bell Canada issues bonds in the US market in US dollars.
Term
Eurodebt
Definition
Debt sold in a country other than the one in whose currency the debt is denominated.
Term
Yankee bond; Samurai bonds
Definition
Foreign bonds are often labeled in the country they are sold.

Give 2 examples
Term
1.Income stocks vs. 2.Growth Stocks
Definition
1. Pay large dividends somewhat consistently

2. Generally pay little or no dividends in order to grow
Term
Proxy
Definition
A document giving one person an authority to act for another (normally to vote for stocks).
Term
Preemptive right
Definition
A provision that gives existing stockholders the right to purchase new issues of common stock.
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