Partnership, 80
Perpetuity, 68
Preferred stock, 27, 98
Premium, 177
Prepayments, 25
Present value, 65–7
Price/earnings ratio, 63
Primary dealer, 216
Private placement, 119
Property, plant and equipment, 26
Public bond, 119
Pure risk, 154
Put option, 167
Puttable bond, 119
Quick ratio, 39–40
Recapitalization, 196–7
Reinsurance company, 213
Rent rights, 81
Repurchase agreements, 122
Restructuring, 8
Retained earnings, 27, 82
Return, 49–50
Return on assets, 37
Return on equity, 37
Rights issues, 96, 98
Risk, 10–11, 49, 153
Identification, 157
Management, 157
Monitoring, 157
Philosophy, 154
Quantification, 157
Tolerance, 155
Risk free rate, 60
Risk premium, 60
Sale and leaseback, 125
Selling, general, and
administrative expenses, 31
Shelf registration, 123, 126
Short-term debt, 26–7
Short-term loans, 122
Sinking fund, 119
Sole proprietorship, 80
Solvency, 9
Speculating, 7–8
Speculative risk, 154
Spin-off, 186, 195–6
Standard deviation, 49
Statement of cash flows, 13, 33–6
Stock dividends, 89
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Stock market, 226
Stock split, 89
Structured bonds, 125
Swaps, 164–6
Tax shield, 105
Technology, 237
Thrift, 212–13
Treasury stock, 99
Unit investment trust, 143
Universal bank, 212
Unlimited liability, 80
Vertical integration, 190
Volatility, 237
Weighted average cost of capital, 60
Working capital, 27
Yield curve, 61–2
Zero coupon bond, 118
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