Stocks
Bonds
The Big 5 Principles
Fin Statements and Cash Flows
Anything goes
100

This is when a company issues more than one series of preferred stock

Multiple series 

100

This type of bond is secured by a lien on real property.

Mortgage 

100

Accounting profits are not equal to this. It is possible for a firm to generate accounting profits but not have cash - or to generate this but not report accounting profits in the books.


Cash flow

100

Sales - Expenses = _________

Profit

100

The goal of a firm is 

to create value for the firm’s owners (that is, its shareholders). 

(Thus the goal of the firm is to “maximize shareholder wealth” by maximizing the price of the existing common stock)

200

These type of stockholders are the true owners of the firm.

Common

200

debentures are more risky than secured bonds and provide a higher yield than secured bonds (True or False) 

True
200

A dollar received today is worth more than a dollar received in the future. Money has this.

Time value

200

The U.S. follows GAAP (_______ _______ ______ _______) – a set of standards, conventions and rules established by FASB.

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

200

This is the cost of making a choice in terms of the next best alternative that must be forgone

Opportunity Cost

300

This is often referred to as a hybrid security because it has many characteristics of both common stock and bonds.

Preferred Stock

300

Bonds are issued by these 3 entities 

Corporations, U.S. Government, State and Local Municipalities.

300

______ requires ______.

Risk / Reward

300

The balance sheet: Assets = Liabilities + Owners ______

Equity 

300

For an issuing firm, debentures provide the benefit of not tying up property as collateral (T or F)

True

400

This entitles the corporation to repurchase its preferred stock at stated prices over a given time period.

Call provision

400

This is an unsecured long-term debt.

Debenture

400

______ ______  are generally right 

Market prices 

400

These are expenses related to marketing and distributing the product or service, general administrative expenses and depreciation expense

Operating Expenses 

400

__________ is when interest paid on an investment during the first period is added to the principal; then, during the second period, interest is earned on the new sum (that includes the principal and interest earned so far).

Compounding 

500

This is when preferred stock can, at the discretion of the holder, be converted into a predetermined number of shares of common stock.

Convertability

500

The claims of subordinated debentures are honored only after the claims of ______ ____ and ___________ ___________ have been satisfied.

secured debt and unsubordinated debentures

500

______ __ ______ cause agency problems 

Conflicts of Interest 

500

______-____ income statement restates the income statement items as a percentage of sales.

Common-sized 

500

This form of business functions legally as a separate entity and apart from its owners

Corporation

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