Chapter 14 Cue Cards

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Define true value Price that incorporates all information currently available to investors
Define Authorized Share Capital Max number of shares which a company is permitted to issue as specified in the firms articles of incorporation
Define Contributed Surplus Difference between issue price and par value of stock (Par value is value of security shown on certificate)
Retained Earnings Earnings not paid out as dividend
Difference between book and market values Book value is backward looking (how much capital firm raised from shareholders in the past) Market is forward looking (measure of value investors place on shares today and expectations)
The firm has an obligation to pay dividends T/F False. Decision is up to board of directors
Shareholders have the right to vote on appointments to the Board of Directors T/F TRUE! Board of Directors (agents) manage company in interest of shareholders (principals)
Shareholders can vote based on how many shares they own (to determine Directors) T/F True
What is corporate governance Shareholders/Owners do not manage. Spread the responsibility
Define Sarbanes Oxley Act (From 2002) Improve internal control - Protects investors from fraudulent financial information. Independant 3rd party verifies truthful information.
Common stock takes priority over preferred stock T/F False Preferred stock takes priority in regard to dividends
Define net worth: Book value of a company's common equity plus preferred stock
Preferred equity promises series of fixed payments to investors T/F True
What is a floating rate preferred stock? Pays dividends that vary with short-term interest rates
Define Redeemable stock Company has right to acquire shares at a set amount known as 'Call Price'
What is a convertible stock Shares can be converted into another class of shares at predetermined price for certain period of time
What is Default Risk? Likelihood that firm will walk away from its obligation (voluntary OR involuntary)
What is Prime Rate? Benchmark interest rate charged by banks
What does LIBOR Stand for? What is it? London Interbank Offered Rate: Which international banks lend to each other
What is the difference between secured and subordinated debt? Secured debt has first claim on specified collateral during default Subordinated: May be repaid in bankruptcy only after senior debt is paid
What are 'Protective Covenants?" Restriction on a firm to protect bondholders
What is a foreign Bond: Issued in the currency of its country but the borrower is in another country
Three examples of Innovated debt markets Indexed Bonds Asset Backed Bonds Reverse Floaters
What do warrants provide to investors? Chance to lock-in a purchase price for a security
What two ways do firms raise money? Internal: Plow earnings back into firm External: Issuing debt/equity
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