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Some bonds mature in instalments.Bonds containing such feature are called:


A) Secured Bonds
B) Callable Bonds
C) Serial Bonds
D) Convertible Bonds

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following methods of amortizing bond premium or discount is required by IFRS:


A) Straight line method of amortization only.
B) Effective interest method of amortization only.
C) Either the straight line method of amortization or effective interest method of amortization.
D) Both methods must be used.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Your company sells $50,000 of bonds for an issue price of $52,000.Which of the following statements is correct?


A) The bond sold at a price of 52,implying a premium of $2,000.
B) The bond sold at a price of 104,implying a discount of $2,000.
C) The bond sold at a price of 52,implying a discount of $2,000.
D) The bond sold at a price of 104,implying a premium of $2,000.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Warranty payable is considered a current liability.

A) True
B) False

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Areeana Company has a debt-to-assets ratio of 0.60.Which of the following,if it occurred on the last day of the accounting period,would increase Areeana's debt-to-assets ratio?


A) Borrowing with a short-term promissory note.
B) Paying off some accounts payable.
C) Lending money to employees on a promissory note.
D) None of the answers are acceptable.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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When the times interest earned ratio is less than 1.0,a company is generating enough income to cover its interest expense.

A) True
B) False

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At the beginning of the quarter,your company borrows $20,000 using a four-year promissory note that states an annual interest rate of 8% plus principal repayments of $5,000 each year.Interest is paid at the end of the second and fourth quarter,whereas principal payments are due at the end of each year.How does this new promissory note affect the amounts of current and non-current liabilities reported on the balance sheet at the end of the first quarter?


A) Current liabilities increase $400; Non-current liabilities increase $20,000
B) Current liabilities increase $1,600; Non-current liabilities increase $20,000
C) Current liabilities increase $5,400; Non-current liabilities increase $20,000
D) Current liabilities increase $5,400; Non-current liabilities increase $15,000

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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On October 1,2018,you borrow $200,000 at 6% interest and record the promissory note.In April and again in October of the following year,you are required to pay half the annual interest to your creditors.On December 31,2018,your journal entry for the quarter should:


A) debit Interest Expense for $3,000 and credit Interest Payable for $3,000.
B) debit Cash for $3,000 and credit Accrued Interest for $3,000.
C) debit Interest Expense for $6,000 and credit Cash for $6,000.
D) debit Interest Expense for $6,000 and credit Notes Payable for $6,000.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Your company issues a 5-year bond with a face value of $10,000 and a stated interest rate of 7%.The market interest rate is 5%.The issue price of the bond is calculated as the present value of:


A) $10,000 in 5 years plus the present value of $700 a year for 5 years.
B) $700 paid once a year for 5 years.
C) $10,000 to be paid in 5 years.
D) $10,000 in 5 years minus the present value of $700 a year for 5 years.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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A company issued $400,000,10-year,10 percent bonds at 104.What is the total amount of interest expense that will be recorded over the life of these bonds?


A) $416,000
B) $400,000
C) $384,000
D) $360,000

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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On maturity,the carrying value of a bond will be equal to the face value.

A) True
B) False

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When bonds are issued at a discount,the bond issuer receives less cash on the maturity date than it repays on the issue date.

A) True
B) False

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The market interest rate on a bond is also known as the effective interest rate or yield.

A) True
B) False

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A company pays $9,000 in interest on notes consisting of $6,000 of interest that was accrued during the last accounting period and $3,000 of interest that accumulated during this accounting period that has not yet been accrued on the books.The journal entry for the interest payment should:


A) debit Interest Expense $9,000 and credit Cash $9,000.
B) debit Cash $9,000 and credit Interest Payable $9,000.
C) debit Interest Expense $3,000,debit Interest Payable $6,000,and credit Cash $9,000.
D) debit Interest Payable $6,000,debit Accrued Interest $3,000,and credit Cash $9,000.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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When bonds are issued at a discount,all of the following occurs,except


A) the cash account records a debit at less than face value.
B) there is a debit to a contra-liability account.
C) there is an adjustment made to terms of the issue.
D) bonds payable is recorded at face value.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A premium on a bond increases the interest expense of the loan to the issuer.

A) True
B) False

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Using straight-line amortization,when a bond is sold at a premium:


A) the amortized premium is added to the interest payable to calculate interest expense.
B) bonds payable rises by a constant amount each year.
C) interest expense is calculated by subtracting the amortized premium from the interest payment that is to be made.
D) interest expense rises each year.

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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Your company issued bonds at a discount.Which of the following statements is not true?


A) The contra liability account,discount on bonds payable,is amortized each year by shifting part of its balance to interest expense.
B) As the current date approaches the maturity date,the carrying value of the bond approaches the face value of the bond.
C) At the date of issuance,the market interest rate was higher than the stated interest rate on the bond.
D) At the date of issuance,the market interest rate was lower than the stated interest rate on the bond.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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A secured loan means that the borrower has a pre-approved line of credit backing the debt.

A) True
B) False

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IBM is planning to issue $1,000 bonds with a stated interest rate of 7% and a maturity date of July 15,2019.Interest rates rise in the economy so that similar financial investments pay 9%.IBM will:


A) not be able to issue the bonds because no one will buy them.
B) receive a higher issue price to compensate buyers for the lower stated interest rate.
C) have to accept a lower issue price to attract buyers.
D) have to reprint the bond certificates to change the stated interest rate to 9%.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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