When Taking Notes During a Lecture, You Should

question 41

Multiple Choice

When taking notes during a lecture, you should

• A) try to capture every word the instructor says, verbatim.
• B) refrain from including any of your own reactions in your notes.
• C) omit information that your instructor repeats several times.
• D) write down examples, evidence, formulas, and sample problems.

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Definitions:

Current Yield

The annual income (interest or dividends) divided by the current price of the security.

Coupon Bond

A type of bond that pays the holder periodic interest payments at a fixed rate (the coupon rate) before maturing, at which point the principal or face value is repaid.

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until the maturity date, considering all interest payments and the principal repayment.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock as stated by the issuer, which does not necessarily reflect its market value.