Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• DEBT DISPLACEMENT - The amount of borrowing that leasing displaces. Firms that do a lot of leasing are ...
  
  
• DEBT EQUITY RATIO - A comparison of the amount owing on a property with the equity (value of property m...
  
  
• DEBT FINANCING - raising money through selling bonds, notes, or mortgages or borrowing directly from fi...
  
  
• DEBT INSTRUMENT - a written promise to repay a debt. Examples: notes, bills, bonds, CDs, GICs, commerci...
  
  
• DEBT INVESTMENT - investment in the financing of property or of some endeavor, in which the investor lo...
  
  
• DEBT ISSUES - The issuance of bonds or other forms of debt on the public markets.
  
  
• DEBT LEVERAGE - Amplification of the return earned on equity when an investment or firm is financed par...
  
  
• DEBT LIMIT - The maximum statutory or constitutional amount of debt that the general obligation bond is...
  
  
• DEBT LIMITATION - A bond covenant that restricts the firm's ability to incur additional indebtedness in...
  
  
• DEBT LIMITED - The maximum statutory or constitutional amount of debt that the general obligation bond ...