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A company can purchase bonds as an investment or can issue bonds as a mechanism to raise capital. It is important to understand the different types of bond issues that a company can use, and the impact of interest rates on those bonds. After this reading, you will be able to explain how a company can use long-term bonds as part of their capital budget.

Source: Roger H. Hermanson, James Don Edwards, and Michael W. Maher, http://solr.bccampus.ca:8001/bcc/file/fa667d22-26c7-487e-8d75-0e57ef8eece7/1/Accounting%20Principles%20A%20Business%20Perspective.pdf
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