Bonds That May Be Exchanged for Common Stock at the Option

question 184

Multiple Choice

Bonds that may be exchanged for common stock at the option of the bondholders are called

• A) options.
• B) stock bonds.
• C) convertible bonds.
• D) callable bonds.

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Definitions:

Enol

An organic compound containing a hydroxyl group directly connected to a carbon-carbon double bond, often in equilibrium with its keto form.

2,2,4-Trimethyl-3-pentanone

A chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H16O, serving as a ketone with its carbonyl group located on the third carbon atom.

Enolizable Ketone

A ketone capable of tautomerizing to an enol, which is a compound with a double bond and an alcohol group.

Enolate Salt

A negatively charged ion formed by the deprotonation of an alpha-carbon of a carbonyl compound, involved in various organic synthesis reactions.