Describe the Term Heightened Scrutiny

question 13

Essay

Describe the term heightened scrutiny. What do the courts use to determine which type of scrutiny to use?

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Definitions:

Current Yields

The annual income (interest or dividends) from an investment divided by the current price of the security, expressed as a percentage.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or other financial instruments, as stated by the issuing company.

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if the bond is held until the date of its maturity, considering all payments from the time of purchase to maturity.

Term To Maturity

The remaining time until a debt security is due to be repaid, at which point the principal (or face value) is paid to the bondholders.