Exam 10: Accounting for Long-Term Liabilities

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If an issuer sells bonds at a premium:

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Match each of the appropriate definitions with correct term.
The contract between the bond issuer and the bondholders; it identifies the rights and obligations of the parties.
Convertible bonds
The interest rate that borrowers are willing to pay and lenders are willing to accept for a particular bond at its risk level.
Serial bonds
Bonds that are payable to whoever holds them; also called unregistered bonds.
Bearer bonds
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The contract between the bond issuer and the bondholders; it identifies the rights and obligations of the parties.
Convertible bonds
The interest rate that borrowers are willing to pay and lenders are willing to accept for a particular bond at its risk level.
Serial bonds
Bonds that are payable to whoever holds them; also called unregistered bonds.
Bearer bonds
An accounting method that allocates interest expense over the bonds' life in a way that yields a constant rate of interest.
Term bonds
Bonds with interest coupons attached to their certificates; the bondholders detach the coupons when they mature and present them to a bank or broker for collection.
Coupon bonds
A liability requiring a series of periodic payments to the lender.
Unsecured bonds
Bonds that are backed by the issuer's general credit standing.
Bond indenture
Bonds that mature at more than one date and are usually paid over a number of periods.
Effective interest rate method
Bonds that can be exchanged by the bondholders for a fixed number of shares of the issuing corporation's common stock.
Market rate
Bonds that are scheduled for maturity on one specified date.
Installment note
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A bondholder that owns a $1,000,10%,10-year bond has:

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Explain the present value concept as it applies to long-term liabilities.

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Payments on an installment note include the accrued interest expense plus a portion of the amount borrowed.

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A bond with a par value of $1,000 trading at 97 ½ sells for a premium.

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On January 1,a company issues bonds dated January 1 with a par value of $300,000.The bonds mature in 5 years.The contract rate is 9%,and interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31.The market rate is 8% and the bonds are sold for $312,177. -The journal entry to record the issuance of the bond is:

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________ leases are long-term or noncancelable leases by which the lessor transfers substantially all risks and rewards of ownership to the lessee.

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Sharma Company's balance sheet reflects total assets of $250,000 and total liabilities of $150,000.Calculate the company's debt-to-equity ratio.

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A ________ is a contractual agreement between an employer and its employees for the employer to provide benefits (payments)to employees after they retire.

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Bonds that mature at more than one date with the result that the principal amount is repaid over a number of periods are known as:

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The ________ method of amortizing a bond discount allocates an equal portion of the total bond interest expense to each interest period.

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Bonds that have interest coupons attached to their certificates,which the bondholders present to a bank or broker for collection,are called:

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Wasp Corporation has a loan agreement that provides it with cash today,and the company must pay $25,000 one year from today,$15,000 two years from today,and $5,000 three years from today.Wasp agrees to pay 10% interest.The following are factors from a present value table: Wasp Corporation has a loan agreement that provides it with cash today,and the company must pay $25,000 one year from today,$15,000 two years from today,and $5,000 three years from today.Wasp agrees to pay 10% interest.The following are factors from a present value table:    What is the amount of cash that Wasp receives today? What is the amount of cash that Wasp receives today?

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When a bond sells at a premium:

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A particular feature of callable bonds is that they reduce the bondholder's risk by requiring the issuer to set assets aside to repay the bonds at maturity.

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A company issues 6%,5 year bonds with a par value of $800,000 and semiannual interest payments.On the issue date,the annual market rate of interest is 8%.Compute the issue (selling)price of the bonds.The following information is taken from present value tables: A company issues 6%,5 year bonds with a par value of $800,000 and semiannual interest payments.On the issue date,the annual market rate of interest is 8%.Compute the issue (selling)price of the bonds.The following information is taken from present value tables:

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The ________ ratio is used to assess the risk of a company's financing structure.

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A company may retire bonds by all but which of the following means?

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On January 1,a company issues bonds dated January 1 with a par value of $400,000.The bonds mature in 5 years.The contract rate is 7%,and interest is paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31.The market rate is 8% and the bonds are sold for $383,793. -The journal entry to record the issuance of the bond is:

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