Exam 11: Liabilities: Bonds Payable

arrow
  • Select Tags
search iconSearch Question
flashcardsStudy Flashcards
  • Select Tags

The interest expense recorded on an interest payment date is increased

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(74)

If the market rate of interest is 7%, the price of 6% bonds paying interest semiannually with a face value of $500,000 will be

(Multiple Choice)
4.7/5
(80)

One reason a dollar today is worth more than a dollar 1 year from today is the time value of money.

(True/False)
4.8/5
(89)

Match each description below to the appropriate term (a-g). -The contract between bond issuer and bond purchaser

(Multiple Choice)
5.0/5
(80)

Interest payments on 12% bonds with a face value of $20,000 and interest paid semiannually would be $2,400 every 6 months.

(True/False)
5.0/5
(75)

Cramer Corp. issued $20,000,000 of 5-year, 9% bonds at a market (effective) interest rate of 10%, receiving cash of $19,227.757. Interest on the bonds is payable semiannually. What is the entry to record the first semiannual interest payment, and the amortization of the bond discount, using the interest method?

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(77)

On the first day of the current fiscal year, $1,500,000 of 10-year, 8% bonds, with interest payable semiannually, were sold for $1,225,000. Present entries to record the following transactions for the current fiscal year: (a) Issuance of the bonds. (b) First semiannual interest payment (record as separate entry from discount amortization). (c) Amortization of bond discount for the year, using the straight-line method of amortization.

(Essay)
4.7/5
(98)

Bonds Payable has a balance of $1,000,000 and Discount on Bonds Payable has a balance of $10,000. If the issuing corporation redeems the bonds at 97 1/2 what is the amount of gain or loss on redemption?

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(80)

If $500,000 of 10-year bonds, with interest payable semiannually are sold for $494,040 based on (1) the present value of $500,000 due in 20 periods at 5% plus (2) the present value of twenty $25,000 payments at 5%, the nominal or contract rate and the market rate of interest for the bonds are both 10%.

(True/False)
4.8/5
(80)

Given the following data, determine the times interest earned ratio. ​ Net income, $70,000 Bonds payable, issued at face value, 8%, $5,000,000 Tax rate is 30% Interest payable, $6,000 Interest receivable, $1,700

(Essay)
4.8/5
(85)

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $1,000,000, 7%, 5-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $35,000 ($1,000,000 × 7% × 1/2), receiving cash of $884,171. Journalize the entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

(Essay)
4.9/5
(85)
Match each description below to the appropriate term.
The face amount of each bond
contract rate
A form of an interest-bearing note
effective rate
The return required by the market on the day of issuance
bond discount
Correct Answer:
Verified
Premises:
Responses:
The face amount of each bond
contract rate
A form of an interest-bearing note
effective rate
The return required by the market on the day of issuance
bond discount
If the contract rate exceeds the effective rate
bond premium
The rate printed on the bond certificate
bond
If the contract rate is less than the effective rate
bond indenture
The contract between bond issuer and bond purchaser
principal
(Matching)
4.8/5
(69)

Match each description below to the appropriate term (a-g). -The return required by the market on the day of issuance

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(72)

A $300,000 bond was redeemed at 98 when the carrying amount of the bond was $292,000. The entry to record the redemption would include a

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(74)

The Glenn Corporation issues 1,000, 10-year, 8%, $2,000 bonds dated January 1 at 96. The journal entry to record the issuance will show a

(Multiple Choice)
4.9/5
(89)

The higher the times interest earned ratio, the better the creditors' protection.

(True/False)
4.9/5
(77)

If $1,000,000 of 8% bonds are issued at 102 3/4, the amount of cash received from the sale is

(Multiple Choice)
4.8/5
(83)

A company issued $1,000,000 of 30-year, 8% callable bonds on April 1, with interest payable on April 1 and October 1. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year. Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions: Year 1 Apr. 1 \quad Issued the bonds for cash at their face amount. Oct. 1 \quad Paid the interest on the bonds. Year 3 Oct. 1 \quad Called the bond issue at 104, the rate provided in the bond indenture. (Omit entry for \quad\quad\quad payment of interest.)

(Essay)
4.8/5
(94)

A corporation often issues callable bonds to protect itself against significant declines in future interest rates.

(True/False)
4.8/5
(72)

The carrying amount of the bonds is defined as the face value of the bonds plus any unamortized discount or less any unamortized premium.

(True/False)
4.8/5
(72)
Showing 141 - 160 of 174
close modal

Filters

  • Essay(0)
  • Multiple Choice(0)
  • Short Answer(0)
  • True False(0)
  • Matching(0)