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What is the annual stated interest rate on the bonds? (Hint: Be sure to provide the annual rate rather than the six month rate.)


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

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

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The THA bonds have a life of:


A) 2 years.
B) 3 years.
C) 6 years.
D) Cannot be determined from the given information.

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

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The X2 bonds have a life of:


A) 3 years.
B) 4 years.
C) 5 years.
D) Cannot be determined from the given information.

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

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For the issuer of 20-year bonds, the carrying value using the effective interest method would decrease each year if the bonds were sold at a:   Discount  Premium a. No  No b. No  Yes c. Yes  Yes d. Yes  No \begin{array}{l}\text { }\\\begin{array} { c c c } &\text { Discount } & \text { Premium } \\\hline a.&\text { No } & \text { No } \\b.&\text { No } & \text { Yes } \\c.&\text { Yes } & \text { Yes } \\d.&\text { Yes } & \text { No }\end{array}\end{array}


A) Option a
B) Option b
C) Option c
D) Option d

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

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The market interest rate does not change over time.

A) True
B) False

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A $500,000 bond issue sold for $510,000. Therefore, the bonds:


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

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

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Samson Enterprises issued a ten-year, $20 million bond with a 10% interest rate for $19,500,000. The entry to record the bond issuance would have what effect on the financial statements?


A) Increase assets.
B) Increase liabilities.
C) Increase stockholders' equity.
D) a. and b.

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

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The market interest rate represents the true interest rate used by investors to value a company's bond issue.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following definitions describes a serial bond?


A) Matures on a single date.
B) Secured only by the "full faith and credit" of the issuing corporation.
C) Matures in installments.
D) Supported by specific assets pledged as collateral by the issuer.

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

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The price of a bond is equal to:


A) the future value of the face amount only.
B) the present value of the interest only.
C) the present value of the face amount plus the present value of the stated interest payments.
D) the future value of the face amount plus the future value of the stated interest payments.

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

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On January 1, 2012, Ripstick Park issues $800,000 of 8% bonds, due in ten years, with interest payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31 each year. Assuming the market interest rate on the issue date is 7%, the bonds will issue at $856,850. 1. Complete the first three rows of an amortization table. 2. Record the bond issue on January 1, 2012, and the first two semi-annual interest payments on June 30, 2012, and December 31, 2012.

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Leverage enables a company to earn a higher return using debt than without debt.

A) True
B) False

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How would the carrying value of bonds payable change over time for bonds issued at a  Discount  Premium  a.  No effect  No effect  b.  No effect  Increase  c.  Increase  Decrease  d.  Decrease  Increase \begin{array} { l c c } & \underline { \text { Discount } } & \underline { \text { Premium } } \\\text { a. } & \text { No effect } & \text { No effect } \\\text { b. } & \text { No effect } & \text { Increase } \\\text { c. } & \text { Increase } & \text { Decrease } \\\text { d. } & \text { Decrease } & \text { Increase }\end{array}


A) Option a
B) Option b
C) Option c
D) Option d

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

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The times interest earned ratio is calculated as


A) Interest expense/Net income.
B) Net income/Interest expense.
C) (Net income + interest expense + tax expense) /Interest expense.
D) Interest expense/(Net income + interest expense + tax expense) .

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

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Monthly installment payments on a note payable include both an amount that represents interest and an amount that represents a reduction of the outstanding loan balance.

A) True
B) False

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What is the stated annual rate of interest on the bonds? (Hint: Be sure to provide the annual rate rather than the six month rate.)


A) 3%.
B) 4%.
C) 6%.
D) 8%.

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

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Given the information below, which bond(s) will be issued at a premium?  Bond 1  Bond 2  Bond 3  Bond 4  Stated Rate of Return 7%12%10%8% Market Rate of Return 8%10%10%9%\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | } \hline & \underline { \text { Bond 1 } } & \underline { \text { Bond 2 } } & \underline { \text { Bond 3 } } & \underline { \text { Bond 4 } } \\\hline \text { Stated Rate of Return } & 7 \% & 12 \% & 10 \% & 8 \% \\\hline \text { Market Rate of Return } & 8 \% & 10 \% & 10 \% & 9 \% \\\hline\end{array}


A) Bond 1
B) Bond 2
C) Bond 3
D) Bonds 2 and 4

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

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When bonds are issued at a premium and the effective interest method is used for amortization, at each interest payment date, the interest expense:


A) Increases.
B) Decreases.
C) Remains the same.
D) Is equal to the change in book value.

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

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

A) True
B) False

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