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  2. Debt - Wikipedia

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    Common types of debt owed by individuals and households include mortgage loans, car loans, credit card debt, and income taxes. For individuals, debt is a means of using anticipated income and future purchasing power in the present before it has actually been earned. Commonly, people in industrialized nations use consumer debt to purchase houses ...

  3. List of business and finance abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Among other things, the value of Ke and the Cost of Debt (COD) [6] enables management to arbitrate different forms of short and long term financing for various types of expenditures. Ke applies most prominently to companies that regularly generate excess capital (free cash flow, cash on hand) from ongoing operations.

  4. Debenture - Wikipedia

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    In corporate finance, a debenture is a medium- to long-term debt instrument used by large companies to borrow money, at a fixed rate of interest. The legal term "debenture" originally referred to a document that either creates a debt or acknowledges it, but in some countries the term is now used interchangeably with bond, loan stock or note.

  5. Debt capital - Wikipedia

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    Debt capital differs [1] from equity or share capital because subscribers to debt capital do not become part owners of the business, but are merely creditors, and the suppliers of debt capital usually receive a contractually fixed annual percentage return on their loan, and this is known as the coupon rate.

  6. National Debt and Deficit — What Is It and How Does ... - AOL

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    Debt” and “deficit” are not interchangeable terms. A budget deficit is the difference between revenue, which comes mostly from taxes, and expenses, which includes everything from missiles ...

  7. Collateralized debt obligation - Wikipedia

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    The final step is to price the CDO (i.e., set the coupons for each debt tranche) and place the tranches with investors. The priority in placement is finding investors for the risky equity tranche and junior debt tranches (A, BBB, etc.) of the CDO. It is common for the asset manager to retain a piece of the equity tranche.

  8. Debt ratio - Wikipedia

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    The debt ratio or debt to assets ratio is a financial ratio which indicates the percentage of a company's assets which are funded by debt. [1] It is measured as the ratio of total debt to total assets, which is also equal to the ratio of total liabilities and total assets: Debt ratio = ⁠ Total Debts / Total Assets ⁠ = ⁠ Total Liabilities ...

  9. Current liability - Wikipedia

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    Current liabilities also include the portion of long-term loans or other debt obligations that are due within the current fiscal year. [1] The proper classification of liabilities is essential for providing accurate financial information to investors and stakeholders.