Clauses in the Indenture Agreement That Limit the Actions of a Bond

question 366

Multiple Choice

Clauses in the indenture agreement that limit the actions of a bond issuer as a safeguard for bondholders are referred to as _____ and include such features as _____.

• A) Deferred clauses; a conversion feature
• B) Deferred clauses; a restriction on issuing new debt
• C) Protective covenants; a call provision
• D) Protective covenants; a restriction on the sale of company assets
• E) Protective covenants; a floating interest rate

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Definitions:

Non-Controlling Interest

A shareholder or equity interest in a corporation that is not large or significant enough to confer control over the business.

Entity Method

An accounting approach used in preparing consolidated financial statements where investments in subsidiaries are recorded at cost and adjusted for the parent company's share of the subsidiaries' post-acquisition profits or losses.

Shareholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities, representing the owners' claim on the business assets.

Accumulated Depreciation

The cumulative depreciation of an asset up to a single point in its life, reflecting the decrease in value due to wear and tear, age, or obsolescence.