Bonds: • Bonds are long term negotiable instruments of debt issued by corporate entities to secure funds from the public. • These funds are used to either fund long term capital expenditure or similar long term investment opportunities. • Bonds represent steady income for the investor in the form of periodic interest payments by the entity issuing the bond. • Bonds are issued at par (at face value), at premium (at higher than face value) or at a discount (at lower than face value). • Interest expense for the bonds is calculated on the face value of the bonds payable. The frequency of the interest payments is pre-determined and can be annual, semi-annual, quarterly etc. • Discount on issue of bonds is amortized in the same frequency of the interest payments i.e. Semi Annual , Annual Payments. Interest expense for each year
Bonds: • Bonds are long term negotiable instruments of debt issued by corporate entities to secure funds from the public. • These funds are used to either fund long term capital expenditure or similar long term investment opportunities. • Bonds represent steady income for the investor in the form of periodic interest payments by the entity issuing the bond. • Bonds are issued at par (at face value), at premium (at higher than face value) or at a discount (at lower than face value). • Interest expense for the bonds is calculated on the face value of the bonds payable. The frequency of the interest payments is pre-determined and can be annual, semi-annual, quarterly etc. • Discount on issue of bonds is amortized in the same frequency of the interest payments i.e. Semi Annual , Annual Payments. Interest expense for each year
• Bonds are long term negotiable instruments of debt issued by corporate entities to secure funds from the public.
• These funds are used to either fund long term capital expenditure or similar long term investment opportunities.
• Bonds represent steady income for the investor in the form of periodic interest payments by the entity issuing the bond.
• Bonds are issued at par (at face value), at premium (at higher than face value) or at a discount (at lower than face value).
• Interest expense for the bonds is calculated on the face value of the bonds payable. The frequency of the interest payments is pre-determined and can be annual, semi-annual, quarterly etc.
• Discount on issue of bonds is amortized in the same frequency of the interest payments i.e. Semi Annual , Annual Payments.