Exam 11: Financial Instruments As Liabilities

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The annual amortization of both discount on bonds payable (bond discount)and premium on bonds payable (bond premium)increases as the bond matures.

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IFRS allows the fair value option for liabilities only to eliminate or significantly reduce the "mismatch" that arises when different measurement bases are used for related financial instruments.

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When the effective yield of a bond is the same as the stated rate on the bond,the bond is sold at par.

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When market rates of interest increase,the use of floating-rate debt benefits the issuing company.

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A variation of a forward contract that is traded daily in a market with many buyers and sellers and does not have a predetermined settlement date is a/an

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A bond with a $500,000 maturity value is immediately retired for $515,000 plus accrued interest.The premium on bonds payable (bond premium)at the retirement date is $17,500.Which of the following statements is correct?

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Hooker Company sells $200,000 of ten-year,8% bonds to yield 10% on January 1,2014.The bonds pay interest annually on December 31.The bonds were sold at a discount of $24,578.The amount of cash interest paid in 2014 on the bonds is

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Floating-rate debt is the most common method for lenders to protect themselves from losses that arise as a result of

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A hedge of the exposure to changes in the fair market value of an existing asset or liability or a firm commitment is a/an

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When the market rate of interest is below the nominal rate,a bond sells at

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An example of a derivative instrument is a forward contract.

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When market rates of interest decrease,the use of floating-rate debt benefits

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The market value of floating-rate debt of $200,000 will

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On February 1,2015,Hills Company had 10,000 pounds of inventory costing $1.50 per pound;the market value per pound was $1.95 on this date.Hills entered into a futures contract to sell the 10,000 pounds of inventory during May 2015 at $2.25 per pound.Which of the following statements does not accurately describe the impact of this futures contract?

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A bond with a maturity value of $700,000 was initially issued for $715,000.The bond has a ten-year life and a stated interest rate of 10%.The total interest expense over the life of the bond is

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Baker Company issued $200,000 of ten-year bonds to yield 11% when the stated rate of the bonds was 9%.Present value factors are: 9\% 11\% PVIF of \ 1,10 years 0.42241 0.35218 PVIF of Annuity of \ 1,10 years 6.41766 5.88923 The entry to record the sale would be

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Floating-rate debt is the most common method for lenders to protect themselves from losses that arise as a result of increases in the market interest rate.

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Current GAAP has eliminated the opportunity for a company to attempt to generate income statement gains and the resulting favorable financial ratio effects associated with many debt-for-debt and debt-for-equity swaps.

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When the market rate of interest is above the nominal rate,a bond sells at a premium.

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Theta Company has prepared to sell bonds with a stated rate of 6% when the market rate is 5%.These bonds will sell in the market at

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