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Analyze the different types of debt, addressing the following types of debit.

? General obligation bonds
? Revenue bonds
? Certificates of obligations
? Commercial paper
? Capital leases
? Notes payable

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General Obligation Bond - A municipal bond backed by the credit and "taxing power" of the issuing jurisdiction rather than the revenue from a given project.

General obligation bonds are issued with the belief that a municipality will be able to repay its debt obligation through taxation or revenue from projects. No assets are used as collateral.

Revenue Bond - A municipal bond supported by the revenue from a specific project, such as a toll bridge, highway, or local stadium.

This differs from general-obligation bonds, which can be repaid through a variety of tax sources. Revenue bonds are only payable from specified revenues.

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