Business Administration - Financial Planning RFC125 Chapter 6: CSC Chapter 6 Notes

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Chapter 6 notes- fixed income securities: features and types. What is the fixed-income marketplace: fixed-income securities: represents debt of the issuing entity. A promise by the issuer to repay the maturity value or principal on the maturity date, and to pay interest either at stated intervals over the life of the security or at maturity. If the security is held to maturity, the rate of return is fairly certain: two main reasons for borrowing money. If a government spends more on programs and payments than it makes on revenues through taxes than it must borrow money by issuing fixed income securities. Rationale for issuing fixed-income securities: unlike governments, companies have more options when they find themselves spending more cash than they receive. Interest payments on bonds are tax-deductible expenses for the corporations unlike dividends. What are the basic features and terminology of fixed- income securities: bond: a long term, fixed obligation debt security that is secured by physical assets.

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