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Bond T erminology: Fill in the Missing Blan k s 1. The is the amount (a) payable at the maturity of the bond and (b) on which the periodic cash interest payments are computed. 2. is another name for bond principal or the maturity amount of a bond. 3. is another name for principal or the principal amount of the bond. 4. The is the rate of cash interest per period stated in the bond contract. 5 . A is an unsecured bond; no assets are specifically pledged to guarantee repayment. 6. bonds may be called for early retirement at the option of the issuer. 7. bonds may be converted to other securities of the issuer (usually common stock).