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Convertible bonds allow the investor to convert each bond into a specified number of shares of common stock.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is true for bonds issued at a premium?


A) The stated interest rate is less than the market interest rate.
B) The market interest rate is less than the stated interest rate.
C) The stated interest rate and the market interest rate are equal.

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

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Bond X and Bond Y are both issued by the same company.Each of the bonds has a face value of $100,000 and each matures in 10 years.Bond X pays 8% interest while Bond Y pays 9% interest.The current market rate of interest is 8%.Which of the following is correct?


A) Both bonds will sell for the same amount.
B) Bond X will sell for more than Bond Y.
C) Bond Y will sell for more than Bond X.

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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Prowler reports net income of $250,000.The return on assets for the year is 20%.What is Prowler's average total assets for the year?


A) $1,250,000
B) $1,000,000
C) $1,500,000

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

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A callable bond allows the borrower to repay the bonds before their scheduled maturity date at a specified call price.

A) True
B) False

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The Raptor retires a $20 million bond issue when the carrying value of the bonds is $18 million,but the market value of the bonds is $15 million.The entry to record the retirement will include:


A) A debit of $3 million to a loss account.
B) A credit of $3 million to a gain account.
C) No gain or loss on retirement.

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

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The mixture of liabilities and stockholders' equity a business uses is called its capital structure.

A) True
B) False

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Serial bonds require payment of the full principal amount of the bond at a single maturity date.Serial bonds require payments in installments over a series of years.

A) True
B) False

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A lease is a contractual arrangement by which the lessor provides the lessee the right to use an asset for a specified period of time.

A) True
B) False

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Under an operating lease,leasing improves the balance sheet by reducing:


A) There is no effect on the balance sheet.
B) Short-term debt.
C) Assets.
D) Long-term debt.

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

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When bonds are issued at a premium (above face amount),the carrying value and the corresponding interest expense increase over time.When bonds are issued at a premium (above face amount),the carrying value and the corresponding interest expense decrease over time.

A) True
B) False

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A bond issued at a discount indicates that at the date of issue:


A) Its stated rate was lower than the prevailing market rate of interest on similar bonds.
B) Its stated rate was higher than the prevailing market rate of interest on similar bonds.
C) The bonds were issued at a price greater than their face value.

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

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The advantages of obtaining long-term funds by issuing bonds,rather than issuing additional common stock,include which of the following?


A) Interest payments are tax deductible to the company,while dividends are not.
B) The risk of going bankrupt decreases.
C) Expansion is achieved without surrendering ownership control.
D) Interest payments are tax deductible to the company,while dividends are not.Also,expansion is achieved without surrendering ownership control.

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

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A bond issued at a premium indicates that at the date of issue:


A) Its stated rate was lower than the prevailing market rate of interest on similar bonds.
B) Its stated rate was higher than the prevailing market rate of interest on similar bonds.
C) The bonds were issued at a price greater than their face value.

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

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The advantages of obtaining long-term funds by issuing bonds,rather than issuing additional common stock,include which of the following?


A) Funds are obtained without surrendering ownership control.
B) Interest expense is tax-deductible.
C) The company's default risk decreases.
D) Funds are obtained without surrendering ownership control,as well as,interest expense is tax-deductible.

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

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The amount reported on the balance sheet for bonds payable is equal to the carrying value at the balance sheet date.

A) True
B) False

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Tony Hawk's Adventure (THA) issued callable bonds on January 1,2018.THA's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity: THA buys back the bonds for $196,000 immediately after the interest payment on 12/31/2018 and retires them.What gain or loss,if any,would THA record on this date?  Date  Cash  Paid  Interest  Expense  Increase in  Carrying  Value  Carrying  Value 1/1/2018$194,7586/30/2018$7,000$7,790$790195,54812/31/20187,0007,822822196,3706/30/20197,0007,865865197,22512/31/20197,0007,889889198,1146/30/20207,0007,925925199,03912/31/20207,0007,961961200,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | r | r | } \hline \text { Date } & \begin{array} { r } \text { Cash } \\\text { Paid }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Interest } \\\text { Expense }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Increase in } \\\text { Carrying } \\\text { Value }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Carrying } \\\text { Value }\end{array} \\\hline 1 / 1 / 2018 & & & & \$ 194,758 \\\hline 6 / 30 / 2018 & \$ 7,000 & \$ 7,790 & \$ 790 & 195,548 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2018 & 7,000 & 7,822 & 822 & 196,370 \\\hline 6 / 30 / 2019 & 7,000 & 7,865 & 865 & 197,225 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2019 & 7,000 & 7,889 & 889 & 198,114 \\\hline 6 / 30 / 2020 & 7,000 & 7,925 & 925 & 199,039 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2020 & 7,000 & 7,961 & 961 & 200,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) No gain or loss.
B) $370 gain.
C) $4,000 gain.

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

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A bond issue with a face amount of $500,000 bears interest at the rate of 7%.The current market rate of interest is 6%.These bonds will sell at a price that is:


A) Equal to $500,000.
B) More than $500,000.
C) Less than $500,000.

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

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X2 issued callable bonds on January 1,2018.The bonds pay interest annually on December 31 each year.X2's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity: What is the annual stated interest rate on the bonds?  Date  Cash  Paid  Interest  Expense  Decrease  in Carrying  Value  Carrying  Value 1/1/2018$104,21212/31/2018$7,000$6,253$747103,46512/31/20197,0006,208792102,67312/31/20207,0006,160840101,83312/31/20217,0006,110890100,94312/31/20227,0006,057943100,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | r | r | } \hline \text { Date } & \begin{array} { r } \text { Cash } \\\text { Paid }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Interest } \\\text { Expense }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Decrease } \\\text { in Carrying } \\\text { Value }\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Carrying } \\\text { Value }\end{array} \\\hline 1 / 1 / 2018 & & & & \$ 104,212 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2018 & \$ 7,000 & \$ 6,253 & \$ 747 & 103,465 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2019 & 7,000 & 6,208 & 792 & 102,673 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2020 & 7,000 & 6,160 & 840 & 101,833 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2021 & 7,000 & 6,110 & 890 & 100,943 \\\hline 12 / 31 / 2022 & 7,000 & 6,057 & 943 & 100,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) 3%.
B) 3.5%.
C) 6%.
D) 7%.

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

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A $500,000 bond issue sold for $490,000.Therefore,the bonds:


A) Sold at a discount because the stated interest rate was higher than the market rate.
B) Sold for the $500,000 face amount less $10,000 of accrued interest.
C) Sold at a premium because the stated interest rate was higher than the market rate.
D) Sold at a discount because the market interest rate was higher than the stated rate.

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

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