The Principal Value of Debt

question 135

Multiple Choice

The principal value of debt:

• A) is added to the interest payments to get the maturity value of the debt.
• B) must be repaid at some point during the life of the debt to the investors.
• C) is always half of the maturity value of the debt.
• D) is equal to the market value of the debt.
• E) always yields positive returns for investors.

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Definitions:

Dividends Payable

A financial accounting term referring to the declared dividends to be paid to a corporation's shareholders out of current or retained earnings.

Legal Capital Approach

A method of accounting that maintains capital at a certain legal minimum to protect creditors.

Ownership Equity

The owners' residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, also known as shareholders' equity or stockholders' equity.

Date of Record

The specific date set by a corporation on which the company determines the shareholders eligible to receive dividends or other distributions.