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A bondholder that owns a $1,000, 10%, 10-year bond has:


A) Ownership rights in the issuing company.
B) The right to receive $10 per year until maturity.
C) The right to receive $1,000 at maturity.
D) The right to receive $10,000 at maturity.
E) The right to receive dividends of $1,000 per year.

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

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Callable bonds have an option exercisable by the issuer to retire them at a stated dollar amount prior to maturity.

A) True
B) False

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When the contract rate is above the market rate, a bond sells at a discount.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions. Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions.

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Payments on installment notes normally include accrued interest plus a portion of the principal amount borrowed.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the amortization of a bond discount. Identify and describe the amortization method.

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A bond discount occurs when bonds are so...

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Long-term bonds have relatively higher interest rates because they carry higher risk due to the longer time period.

A) True
B) False

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The equal total payments pattern for installment notes consists of changing amounts of interest but constant amounts of principal over the life of the note.

A) True
B) False

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When convertible bonds are converted to a company's shares, the carrying amount of the bonds is transferred to equity accounts and no gain or loss is recorded.

A) True
B) False

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Mortgage bonds are backed only by the good faith and credit of the issuing company.

A) True
B) False

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Promissory notes that require the issuer to make a series of payments consisting of both interest and principal are:


A) Debentures.
B) Discounted notes.
C) Installment notes.
D) Indentures.
E) Investment notes.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A basic present value concept is that cash paid or received in the future is worth less than the same amount of cash today.

A) True
B) False

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The debt-to-equity ratio:


A) Is calculated by dividing carrying amount of secured liabilities by carrying amount of pledged assets.
B) Is a means of assessing the risk of a company's financing structure.
C) Is not relevant to secured creditors.
D) Can always be calculated from information provided in a company's income statement.
E) Must be calculated from the fair market values of assets and liabilities.

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

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A bond sells at a discount when the:


A) Contract rate is above the market rate.
B) Contract rate is equal to the market rate.
C) Contract rate is below the market rate.
D) Bond has a short-term life.
E) Bond pays interest only once a year.

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

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A disadvantage of bonds is:


A) Bonds require payment of periodic interest.
B) Bonds require payment of par value at maturity.
C) Bonds can decrease return on equity.
D) Bond payments can be burdensome when income and cash flow are low.
E) All of these.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Term bonds are scheduled for maturity on one specified date, whereas serial bonds mature at more than one date.

A) True
B) False

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A company issued 10%, 5-year bonds with a par value of $2,000,000, on January 1. Interest is to be paid semiannually each June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold at $2,162,290 to yield the buyers an 8% annual return. The company uses the effective interest method of amortization. (1) Prepare an amortization table for the first two semiannual payment periods using the format shown below. A company issued 10%, 5-year bonds with a par value of $2,000,000, on January 1. Interest is to be paid semiannually each June 30 and December 31. The bonds were sold at $2,162,290 to yield the buyers an 8% annual return. The company uses the effective interest method of amortization. (1) Prepare an amortization table for the first two semiannual payment periods using the format shown below.    (2) Prepare the journal entry to record the first semiannual interest payment. (2) Prepare the journal entry to record the first semiannual interest payment.

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Cash payment: $2,000,000 x 10% x ½...

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To provide security to creditors and to reduce interest costs, bonds and notes payable can be secured by:


A) Safe deposit boxes.
B) Mortgages.
C) Equity.
D) The IASB.
E) Debentures.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

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Adidas issued 10-year, 8% bonds with a par value of $200,000. Interest is paid semiannually. The market rate on the issue date was 7.5%. Adidas received $206,948 in cash proceeds. Which of the following statements is ?


A) Adidas must pay $200,000 at maturity and no interest payments.
B) Adidas must pay $206,948 at maturity and no interest payments.
C) Adidas must pay $200,000 at maturity plus 20 interest payments of $8,000 each.
D) Adidas must pay $206,948 at maturity plus 20 interest payments of $8,000 each.
E) Adidas must pay $200,000 at maturity plus 20 interest payments of $7,500 each.

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

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A company issued 9.2%, 10-year bonds with a par value of $100,000. Interest is paid semiannually. The market interest rate on the issue date was 10%, and the issuer received $95,016 cash for the bonds. The issuer uses the effective interest method for amortization. On the first semiannual interest date, what amount of discount should issuer amortize?

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