this is just a review for an exam i have. if you have any tips, definitions or information on any of these concepts that you think would help it would be greatly appreciated and would get a thumbs up. thanks!
Below are the fifteen concepts and ten types of calculations you should be prepared for on the test. For the concepts, do not simply learn definitions, make sure you understand the concept. You will not be asked for definitions, you will be given examples of something (or asked to choose examples) and asked what concepts they are matched to. On the test, make sure to read the questions very carefully so that you fully understand what is being asked and the answer choices available. Use your notes, the PowerPoint presentations, and the textbook to find the "answers." Concepts 1. The characteristics of a call provision 2. The concept of the agency problem 3. The characteristics of annuities 4. The concept of Yield to Maturity 5. The concept of APR 6. The characteristics of a perpetuity 7. The characteristics of premium bonds and discount bonds 8. The factors (or premiums) that effect nominal interest rates 9. The characteristics of the different types of loans 10. The definition of the "real rate of return" 11. The concept of Effective Annual Rate 12. The characteristics of simple interest and compound interest 13. The characteristics of each of the three (3) forms of business structure 14. The goal of financial management 15. The relationship between "term" and "return" to present value and to future value Below are the fifteen concepts and ten types of calculations you should be prepared for on the test. For the concepts, do not simply learn definitions, make sure you understand the concept. You will not be asked for definitions, you will be given examples of something (or asked to choose examples) and asked what concepts they are matched to. On the test, make sure to read the questions very carefully so that you fully understand what is being asked and the answer choices available. Use your notes, the PowerPoint presentations, and the textbook to find the "answers." Concepts 1. The characteristics of a call provision 2. The concept of the agency problem 3. The characteristics of annuities 4. The concept of Yield to Maturity 5. The concept of APR 6. The characteristics of a perpetuity 7. The characteristics of premium bonds and discount bonds 8. The factors (or premiums) that effect nominal interest rates 9. The characteristics of the different types of loans 10. The definition of the "real rate of return" 11. The concept of Effective Annual Rate 12. The characteristics of simple interest and compound interest 13. The characteristics of each of the three (3) forms of business structure 14. The goal of financial management 15. The relationship between "term" and "return" to present value and to future value