TOMBSTONE Definition

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TOMBSTONE is a newspaper advertisement that contains the details of a bond issue or major loan, and the investment banks that have underwritten it.

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CUSIP NUMBER is a unique nine-character alpha/numeric code assigned to a security by Standard & Poor's Corporation, which appears on the face of each certificate. The primary use of the number is to expedite the clearance and settlement process.

PURCHASE ACCOUNT is an account in which all inventory purchases are recorded; used with the periodic inventory method.

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