bond discounts

A form of bond discount — A reduction from the face amount of a bond that occurs where bonds are sold on the market for cash at a price less than the face amount. Since bonds mature years after issue, they are discounted to reflect present value.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bond discount
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