Vocabulary
These words appeared in a reading text "Bonds". Which of the following words means the following?
1. The money a company receives minus the money it spends during a certain period -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
2. Part ownership of a company in the form of stocks or shares -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
3. Funds operated by investment companies that invest people's money in various assets -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
4. Funds that invest money that will be paid to people after they retire from work -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
5. The amount of capital making up a bond or other loan -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
6. The length of time for which a bond is issued (until it is repaid) -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
7. The amount of interest that a bond pays -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
8. Unable to pay debts -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
or bankrupt.
9. People or institutions to whom money is owed -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
10. Payments by companies to their shareholders -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
11. Businesses that buy and sell securities -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
12. The price at which a buyer is prepared to buy a security at a particular time -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
13. The price at which a seller is prepared to sell a security at a particular time -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
14. The rate of income an investor receives from a security -
bid or bid price
cash flows
coupon
creditors
dividends
equity
insolvent
market makers
maturity
mutual funds
offer or offer price
pension funds
principal
yield
[?]
.
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