Question 1

The present value of a bond is also known as its

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A)  face value. 
B)  market price. 
C)  future value. 
D)  deferred value. 
A)  face value. 
B)  market price. 
C)  future value. 
D)  deferred value.

Question 2

Stead, Inc. issued $600,000, 6%, 20-year bonds on January 1, 2014, at 102. Interest is payable semi-annually on July 1 and January 1. Stead has a December 31 year end. Assume amortization of $250 and $260 respectively for the first two semi-annual interest periods.
Instructions
Prepare all journal entries made in 2014 related to the bond issue.

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The answer of Stead, Inc. issued $600,000, 6%, 20-year bonds...

Question 3

Bonds that mature in instalments are called term bonds.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

When authorizing bonds to be issued, the board of directors does NOT specify the

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A)  total number of bonds authorized to be sold. 
B)  contractual interest rate. 
C)  selling price. 
D)  total face value of the bonds. 
A)  total number of bonds authorized to be sold. 
B)  contractual interest rate. 
C)  selling price. 
D)  total face value of the bonds.

Question 5

Even if it is riskier to issue debt, most companies still choose to do this because

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A)  money that is borrowed increases earnings per share. 
B)  it produces a higher return on equity. 
C)  it does not affect shareholder control. 
D)  all of the above are correct. 
A)  money that is borrowed increases earnings per share. 
B)  it produces a higher return on equity. 
C)  it does not affect shareholder control. 
D)  all of the above are correct.

Question 6

When bonds are issued at a premium, the

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A)  amount of premium amortized will get larger with successive amortization. 
B)  amortized cost of the bonds will increase with successive amortization. 
C)  interest paid to bondholders will increase after each interest payment date. 
D)  interest rate used to calculate interest expense will be the contractual rate. 
A)  amount of premium amortized will get larger with successive amortization. 
B)  amortized cost of the bonds will increase with successive amortization. 
C)  interest paid to bondholders will increase after each interest payment date. 
D)  interest rate used to calculate interest expense will be the contractual rate.

Question 7

When recording a retirement of bonds, a company must account for all of the following EXCEPT

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A)  the payment of cash to the bondholders. 
B)  the removal of the bond from the company's accounting records. 
C)  the recognition of any gain or loss on redemption. 
D)  the receipt of cash from the bondholders. 
A)  the payment of cash to the bondholders. 
B)  the removal of the bond from the company's accounting records. 
C)  the recognition of any gain or loss on redemption. 
D)  the receipt of cash from the bondholders.

Question 8

Hanna Manufacturing Limited receives $240,000 on January 1, 2013 when it issues a 6%, 3-year note payable to finance the purchase of equipment. The terms provide for annual payments each December 31. The first payment is due December 31, 2013.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entries to record the note and the first two instalment payments assuming:
a. the payment is a fixed principal payment of $80,000.
b. the payment is a blended payment of $89,786.76.

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The answer of Hanna Manufacturing Limited receives $240,000 on January...

Question 9

The present value of a bond is the value at which the bond would sell in the marketplace.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

On January 1, 2013, Callahan Corporation issued $600,000, 9%, 5-year bonds, dated January 1, 2013, at 104. The bonds pay interest semi-annually on January 1 and July 1. The company has a December 31 year end. Assume amortization of $1,700 and $2,100 respectively for the first two semi-annual interest periods.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entries that Callahan Corporation would make related to the bond issue on the dates indicated below:

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The answer of On January 1, 2013, Callahan Corporation issued...

Question 11

Earnings per share is usually higher under debt financing because

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A)  more common shares are issued. 
B)  interest expense reduces profit. 
C)  no additional common shares are issued. 
D)  interest expense increases profit. 
A)  more common shares are issued. 
B)  interest expense reduces profit. 
C)  no additional common shares are issued. 
D)  interest expense increases profit.

Question 12

Bonds that are issued against the general credit of the issuer are termed

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A)  market value bonds. 
B)  redeemable bonds. 
C)  debentures. 
D)  junk bonds. 
A)  market value bonds. 
B)  redeemable bonds. 
C)  debentures. 
D)  junk bonds.

Question 13

If $100,000 face value bonds with a carrying value of $95,200 are redeemed at 97, a loss on redemption will be recorded.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The contractual rate of interest is always stated as a(n)

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A)  monthly rate. 
B)  daily rate. 
C)  semi-annual rate. 
D)  annual rate. 
A)  monthly rate. 
B)  daily rate. 
C)  semi-annual rate. 
D)  annual rate.

Question 15

Match between columns
                        Premises: Bonds that can be retired by the company before they mature
A debt security that is traded on organized exchanges
Unsecured bonds issued against the general credit of the borrower
Fixed debt payments resulting in an increasingly larger portion of each payment being credited toward principal and a smaller portion toward interest over time.
Occurs when the contractual rate of interest is greater than the market rate of interest.
Indicates the company's ability to meet interest payments as they come due.
Used to determine the amount of interest the borrower pays and the investor receives.
Borrowing at one rate and investing at a different rate.
Occurs when the contractual rate of interest is less than the market rate of interest.
Produces a periodic interest expense equal to a constant percentage of the amortized cost of the bonds.
Bonds that mature at a single specified future date
A contractual arrangement that transfers the risks and rewards of ownership to the lessee.

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The Answer of Interest Coverage and Financial Leverage and Term is...

Question 16

If there is a loss on bonds redeemed before maturity, it is

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A)  debited directly to Retained Earnings. 
B)  reported as "Other Expenses" on the income statement. 
C)  reported as a reduction in interest revenue on the income statement. 
D)  debited to Interest Expense, as a cost of financing. 
A)  debited directly to Retained Earnings. 
B)  reported as "Other Expenses" on the income statement. 
C)  reported as a reduction in interest revenue on the income statement. 
D)  debited to Interest Expense, as a cost of financing.

Question 17

The entry to record an instalment payment on a non-current note payable is

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A)  Mortgage Notes Payable Cash 
B)  Interest Expense Cash 
C)  Mortgage Notes Payable Interest Expense
Cash 
D)  Bonds Payable Cash 
A)  Mortgage Notes Payable Cash 
B)  Interest Expense Cash 
C)  Mortgage Notes Payable Interest Expense
Cash 
D)  Bonds Payable Cash

Question 18

The effective-interest method of amortization results in varying amounts of amortization, and interest expense per period but a constant rate of interest.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Bonds are usually sold in small denominations; as a result,

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A)  bonds will not attract investors. 
B)  bonds must be sold in one transaction. 
C)  bonds attract many investors. 
D)  only one investor may purchase all the bonds. 
A)  bonds will not attract investors. 
B)  bonds must be sold in one transaction. 
C)  bonds attract many investors. 
D)  only one investor may purchase all the bonds.

Question 20

Instalment notes with blended payments are repayable in variable periodic amounts that include the principal and the interest.

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A) True 
 B)False

The present value of a bond is also known as its

Bonds that mature in instalments are called term bonds.

When authorizing bonds to be issued, the board of directors does NOT specify the

Even if it is riskier to issue debt, most companies still choose to do this because

When bonds are issued at a premium, the

When recording a retirement of bonds, a company must account for all of the following EXCEPT

The present value of a bond is the value at which the bond would sell in the marketplace.

Earnings per share is usually higher under debt financing because

Bonds that are issued against the general credit of the issuer are termed

If $100,000 face value bonds with a carrying value of $95,200 are redeemed at 97, a loss on redemption will be recorded.

The contractual rate of interest is always stated as a(n)

If there is a loss on bonds redeemed before maturity, it is

The entry to record an instalment payment on a non-current note payable is

The effective-interest method of amortization results in varying amounts of amortization, and interest expense per period but a constant rate of interest.

Bonds are usually sold in small denominations; as a result,

Instalment notes with blended payments are repayable in variable periodic amounts that include the principal and the interest.

Accounting in Action

The Recording Process

Adjusting the Accounts

Completion of the Accounting Cycle

Accounting for Merchandising Operations

Inventory Costing

Internal Control and Cash

Long-Lived Assets

Current Liabilities

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Accounting for Partnerships

Introduction to Corporations

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The Cash Flow Statement

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Exam 15: Non-Current Liabilities

The present value of a bond is also known as its

Bonds that mature in instalments are called term bonds.

When authorizing bonds to be issued, the board of directors does NOT specify the

Even if it is riskier to issue debt, most companies still choose to do this because

When bonds are issued at a premium, the

When recording a retirement of bonds, a company must account for all of the following EXCEPT

The present value of a bond is the value at which the bond would sell in the marketplace.

Earnings per share is usually higher under debt financing because

Bonds that are issued against the general credit of the issuer are termed

If $100,000 face value bonds with a carrying value of $95,200 are redeemed at 97, a loss on redemption will be recorded.

The contractual rate of interest is always stated as a(n)

If there is a loss on bonds redeemed before maturity, it is

The entry to record an instalment payment on a non-current note payable is

The effective-interest method of amortization results in varying amounts of amortization, and interest expense per period but a constant rate of interest.

Bonds are usually sold in small denominations; as a result,

Instalment notes with blended payments are repayable in variable periodic amounts that include the principal and the interest.

Accounting in Action

The Recording Process

Adjusting the Accounts

Completion of the Accounting Cycle

Accounting for Merchandising Operations

Inventory Costing

Internal Control and Cash

Long-Lived Assets

Current Liabilities

Accounting Principles

Accounting for Partnerships

Introduction to Corporations

Corporations: Additional Topics and Ifrs

The Cash Flow Statement

Financial Statement Analysis

Investments

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