Exam 10: Reporting and Analyzing Long-Term Liabilities

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A company issued 10%,5-year bonds with a par value of $400,000.The market rate when the bonds were issued was 8%.The company received $432,458 cash for the bonds.Using the effective interest method,the amount of interest expense for the first semiannual interest period is:

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GAAP criteria for identifying a lease as a capital lease are more general than the criteria under IFRS.

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Most mortgage contracts grant the lender the right to _______________ on the property if the borrower fails to pay in accordance with the terms of the debt agreement.

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On January 1,2010,Jacob issues $600,000 of 11%,15-year bonds at a price of 102½.Six years later,on January 1,2016,Jacob retires 30% of these bonds by buying them on the open market at 98½. All interest is accounted for and paid through December 31,2015,the day before the purchase.The straight-line method is used to amortize any bond discount.What is the journal entry to record the retirement of 30% of the bonds on January 1,2016?

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Target Company issues bonds with a par value of $900,000 on their stated issue date.The bonds mature in 10 years and pay 10% annual interest in semiannual payments.On the issue date,the annual market rate for the bonds is 12%.What is the selling price of the bond?

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A company borrowed $300,000 cash from the bank by signing a 5-year,8% installment note.The present value factor for an annuity at 8% for 5 years is 3.9927.Each annuity payment equals $75,137.The present value of the note is:

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Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions 1 through 10.
Unsecured bonds
An accounting method that allocates interest expense over the bonds' life in a way that yields a constant rate of interest
Serial bonds
The contract between the bond issuer and the bondholders; it identifies the rights and obligations of the parties
Bearer bonds
Bonds that are scheduled for payment on one specified date
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Unsecured bonds
An accounting method that allocates interest expense over the bonds' life in a way that yields a constant rate of interest
Serial bonds
The contract between the bond issuer and the bondholders; it identifies the rights and obligations of the parties
Bearer bonds
Bonds that are scheduled for payment on one specified date
Installment note
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
Term bonds
Bonds that are backed by the issuer's credit standing
Effective interest rate method
An obligation requiring a series of periodic payments to the lender
Bond indenture
Bonds that are made payable to whoever holds them; also called unregistered bonds
Convertible bonds
The interest rate that borrowers are willing to pay and that lenders are willing to accept for a particular bond at its risk level
Coupon bonds
Bonds that can be exchanged by the bondholders for a fixed number shares of the issuing corporation's common stock
Market rate
Bonds that mature at more than one date and are usually paid over a number of periods
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Secured bonds:

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Bonds that have interest coupons attached to their certificates,which the bondholders detach during each interest period and present to a bank for collection,are called:

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A company has bonds outstanding with a par value of $600,000.The unamortized discount on these bonds is $3,000.The company retired these bonds by buying them on the open market at 98.What is the gain or loss on this retirement?

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On January 1,2010,Jacob issues $600,000 of 11%,15-year bonds at a price of 102½.Six years later,on January 1,2016,Jacob retires 30% of these bonds by buying them on the open market at 98½.All interest is accounted for and paid through December 31,2015,the day before the purchase.The straight-line method is used to amortize any bond discount or premium. What is the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds on January 1,2010?

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Match each definition with its term
Bonds that are made payable to whoever holds them; also called unregistered bonds
Installment note
Bonds that mature at more than one date and are usually paid over a number of periods
Bearer bonds
An accounting method that allocates interest expense over the bonds' life in a way that yields a constant rate of interest
Unsecured bonds
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Bonds that are made payable to whoever holds them; also called unregistered bonds
Installment note
Bonds that mature at more than one date and are usually paid over a number of periods
Bearer bonds
An accounting method that allocates interest expense over the bonds' life in a way that yields a constant rate of interest
Unsecured bonds
An obligation requiring a series of periodic payments to the lender
Term bonds
The interest rate that borrowers are willing to pay and that lenders are willing to accept for a particular bond at its risk level
Bond indenture
Bonds that are backed by the issuer's credit standing
Effective interest rate method
Bonds that can be exchanged by the bondholders for a fixed number shares of the issuing corporation's common stock
Coupon 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
Market rate
Bonds that are scheduled for payment on one specified date
Convertible bonds
The contract between the bond issuer and the bondholders; it identifies the rights and obligations of the parties
Serial bonds
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