Having Little Flexibility with _________ Rewards Is a Problem Managers

question 65

Short Answer

Having little flexibility with _________ rewards is a problem managers face in trying to tie rewards to performance.

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Definitions:

Call Provisions

Terms in a bond contract that allow the issuer to repurchase and retire the bond at a specified price before maturity, protecting against interest rate risk.

Bond Indenture

A legal contract between a bond issuer and a bondholder, detailing the terms of the bond such as the coupon rate, maturity date, and obligations of the issuer.

Call Provision

A clause in a bond or other fixed-income security that allows the issuer to repay the principal before the maturity date.

Sinking Fund

A savings fund into which an organization sets aside money over time, intended to pay off a debt or bond at its maturity or to meet a future capital expense.