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ACCRETION OF DISCOUNTAn accounting process by which the book value of a security purchased at a discount from par is increased during the security’s holding period. The accretion reflects the increase in the security’s va [..]
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ACCRETION OF DISCOUNTDefinition An accounting procedure which adjusts the value of a bond purchased at a discount, such as a zero-coupon bond. The accretion of discount procedure adjusts the book value of the bond to the [..]
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ACCRETION OF DISCOUNTA straight-line accumulation of capital gains on discount bonds in anticipation of being paid par at maturity.
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ACCRETION OF DISCOUNTAn accounting process by which the book value of a security purchased at a discount from par is increased during the security's holding period. The accretion reflects the increase in the security's value as it approaches the redemption or maturity date. Under a "straight line" accretion method, the amount of the yearly a [..]
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