Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 53

Essay

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
-Young Italy

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Definitions:

360-Day Year

A financial convention that simplifies the interest calculation by assuming a year has 360 days.

Maturity Date

The specified date on which the final payment of a loan or financial instrument must be paid, at which point the principal (and all remaining interest) is due to be paid.

Leap Years

Years with 366 days, occurring every four years, to keep the calendar year synchronized with the astronomical year.

Surety Financing Company

A surety financing company provides financial guarantees for obligations made by the principal, ensuring contract completion in the event of default.