1. what is the main difference between notes payable and bonds payable?

2. what is the main difference between a bond and a share of stock?

4. what is a bond indenture? what provisions are usually included in it?

6. what are the contract rate and the market rate for bonds?

7. what factors affect the market rates for bonds?

12. describe the debit-to-equity ratio and explain how creditors and owners would use this ratio to evalute a company's risk?