Secured Bonds

question 97

Multiple Choice

Secured bonds:

• A) Are called debentures.
• B) Have specific assets of the issuing company pledged as collateral.
• C) Are backed by the issuer's bank.
• D) Are subordinated to those of other unsecured liabilities.
• E) Are the same as sinking fund bonds.

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Definitions:

Annual Dividend

The total amount of dividend payments made to shareholders in a year, reflecting the company’s profitability and its distribution policy.

Coupon Rate

The annual interest payment on a bond, denoted as a percentage of its face value.

After-Tax Cost of Debt

The interest expense on debt adjusted for taxes, reflecting the actual cost to the company.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which additional income is taxed, reflecting the proportion of each additional dollar of income that goes to taxes.