Finance Terms Flashcards

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Term of an Annuity (t)

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The time between the first payment interval and the last payment interval.

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Dividend

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Share in the company’s profit.

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Dividend per share

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Ratio of the dividends to the number of shares.

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Stock Market

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A place where stocks can be bought or sold.

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Market Value

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The current price of a stock at which it can be sold.

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Stock Yield Ratio

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Ratio of the annual dividend per share and the market value per share.

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Par Value

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The per share amount as stated on the company certificate.

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Bond

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Interest bearing security which promises to pay a stated amount of money on the maturity date, and regular interest payments called coupons.

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Coupon

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Periodic interest payment that the bondholder receives during the time between purchase date and maturity date.

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Coupon Rate

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The rate per coupon payment period.