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Which of the following is the title of a regulatory document with regard to a bond offering?


A) Certificate
B) Covenant
C) Indenture
D) Prospectus

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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On January 1,2019,Tonika Company issued a four-year,$10,000,7% bond.The interest is payable annually each December 31.The issue price was $9,668 based on an 8% effective interest rate.Tonika uses the effective-interest amortization method. - Rounding calculations to the nearest whole dollar,which of the following journal entries correctly records the 2019 interest expense?


A) On January 1,2019,Tonika Company issued a four-year,$10,000,7% bond.The interest is payable annually each December 31.The issue price was $9,668 based on an 8% effective interest rate.Tonika uses the effective-interest amortization method. - Rounding calculations to the nearest whole dollar,which of the following journal entries correctly records the 2019 interest expense? A)    B)    C)    D)
B) On January 1,2019,Tonika Company issued a four-year,$10,000,7% bond.The interest is payable annually each December 31.The issue price was $9,668 based on an 8% effective interest rate.Tonika uses the effective-interest amortization method. - Rounding calculations to the nearest whole dollar,which of the following journal entries correctly records the 2019 interest expense? A)    B)    C)    D)
C) On January 1,2019,Tonika Company issued a four-year,$10,000,7% bond.The interest is payable annually each December 31.The issue price was $9,668 based on an 8% effective interest rate.Tonika uses the effective-interest amortization method. - Rounding calculations to the nearest whole dollar,which of the following journal entries correctly records the 2019 interest expense? A)    B)    C)    D)
D) On January 1,2019,Tonika Company issued a four-year,$10,000,7% bond.The interest is payable annually each December 31.The issue price was $9,668 based on an 8% effective interest rate.Tonika uses the effective-interest amortization method. - Rounding calculations to the nearest whole dollar,which of the following journal entries correctly records the 2019 interest expense? A)    B)    C)    D)

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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If a bond is issued at 101,the coupon rate was:


A) higher than the market rate of interest.
B) lower than the market rate of interest.
C) equal to the market rate of interest.
D) not related to the market rate of interest.

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

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On January 1,2019,a company issued $400,000 of 10-year,12% bonds.The interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31.The issue price was $413,153 based on a 10% market interest rate.The effective-interest method of amortization is used. -What is the book value of the bond liability as of June 30,2019 (to the nearest dollar) ?


A) $400,000.
B) $416,495.
C) $403,342.
D) $409,811.

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

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If a company calls bonds with a $1,000,000 maturity value for $1,020,000 when the book value is $950,000,a loss of $20,000 will be reported.

A) True
B) False

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On July 1,2019,Garden Works,Inc.issued $300,000 of ten-year,7% bonds for $303,000.The bonds were dated July 1,2019,and semiannual interest will be paid each December 31 and June 30.Garden Works Inc.uses the straight-line method of amortization. -What is the net amount of the bond liability to be reported on the December 31,2019 balance sheet?


A) $300,000.
B) $302,850.
C) $302,700.
D) $303,000.

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

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the accounting for bonds that were issued at a premium?


A) The interest expense over the life of the bond is less than the total cash interest payments.
B) The interest expense over the life of the bonds increases as the bonds mature when the effective interest method is used.
C) The amount of amortization of the premium on bonds payable decreases as the bonds mature when the effective interest method is used.
D) The book value of the bond liability increases when interest payments are made on the due dates when the effective interest method of amortization is used.

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

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On January 1,2019,Laramie Company issued $500,000,4%,five-year bonds payable at 92.The market rate at the date of issue is 6%.Interest is payable semiannually at each June 30 and December 31.Laramie has a December 31 year-end and uses the effective interest method of amortization. A.Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds on January 1,2019. B.Prepare the journal entry to record the first interest payment and interest expense at June 30,2019.No entries have yet been made for interest on these bonds. C.Prepare the journal entry to record the second interest payment and interest expense at December 31,2019.No entries have been made for these bonds since June 30,2019. D.What would the carrying value of the bonds be on December 31,2019?

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A company retired $200,000 of bonds,which have an unamortized premium of $8,000,by purchasing them on the open market for $210,000.What is the amount of the gain or loss on the retirement of the bonds?


A) There was a $10,000 loss.
B) There was a $2,000 loss.
C) There was a $10,000 gain.
D) There was an $18,000 loss.

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

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Which of the following statements is correct?


A) A secured bond has specific assets pledged as collateral to secure it.
B) An unsecured bond can be paid at the option of the issuer.
C) A bond trustee is appointed to represent the issuing company.
D) The bond indenture specifies the market rate of interest the investors will earn.

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

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On January 1,2019,Jaspo,Inc.issued a $1,000,5%,five-year bond for $1,092 when the market rate was 3%.The bond was dated on January 1,2019,and interest is payable each December 31.Jaspo,Inc.has a December 31 year-end and uses the effective interest method of amortization.Jaspo does not use a discount or a premium account for bonds in its accounting records. A.Prepare the journal entry required on January 1,2019. B.Prepare the journal entry required on December 31,2019.Round the entry items to whole dollar amounts. C.Was the bond issued at par,at a premium,or at a discount? D.What is the carrying value (book value)of the bond at December 31,2019? Round your answer to a whole dollar amount. E.Where in the financial statements does the carrying value of the bond appear? (Be specific). F.On what date does the bond issue mature?

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On January 1,2019,a company issued $400,000 of 10-year,12% bonds.The interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31.The issue price was $449,849 based on a 10% market interest rate.The effective-interest method of amortization is used. -The book value of the bond liability at the end of December 31,2019 is closest to:


A) $400,000.
B) $448,341.
C) $446,758
D) $449,849.

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

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Eaton Company issued $5 million of bonds with a 10% coupon rate of interest. When Eaton issued the bonds,the market rate of interest was 10%.Which of the following statements is incorrect?


A) The bonds were issued at par.
B) Annual interest expense will equal the company's annual cash payments for interest.
C) The book value of the bonds will decrease as cash interest payments are made.
D) Annual interest expense is the same regardless of whether the effective-interest or straight-line method of amortization is used.

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

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On January 1,2019,Tonika Company issued a four-year,$10,000,7% bond.The interest is payable annually each December 31.The issue price was $9,668 based on an 8% effective interest rate.Tonika uses the effective-interest amortization method. - The interest expense on the income statement for the year ended December 31,2019 is closest to:


A) $677.
B) $883.
C) $773.
D) $700.

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

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On July 1,2019,Garden Works,Inc.issued $300,000 of ten-year,7% bonds for $303,000.The bonds were dated July 1,2019,and semiannual interest will be paid each December 31 and June 30.Garden Works Inc.uses the straight-line method of amortization. - What is the amount of the semiannual interest expense?


A) $14,000.
B) $14,150.
C) $10,350.
D) $11,000.

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

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On January 1,2019,a company issued $400,000 of 10-year,12% bonds.The interest is payable semiannually on June 30 and December 31.The issue price was $413,153 based on a 10% market interest rate.The effective-interest method of amortization is used. -Rounding all calculations to the nearest whole dollar,what is the interest expense for the six-month period ending June 30,2019?


A) $24,000.
B) $24,789.
C) $20,000.
D) $20,658.

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

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the accounting for bonds that were issued at a discount?


A) The market rate of interest is less than the coupon interest rate.
B) The interest expense over the life of the bonds will be less than the total cash interest payments.
C) The present value of the bonds' future cash flows is greater than the bonds' maturity value.
D) The book value of the bond liability increases when interest payments are made on the due dates.

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

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The debt-to-equity ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total liabilities plus stockholders' equity.

A) True
B) False

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Increases in the market rate of interest subsequent to a bond issue increase the discount on the bond.

A) True
B) False

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A company prepared the following journal entry: A company prepared the following journal entry:   Which of the following statements is correct? A) The book value of the bonds was greater than the cash payment. B) The increase in stockholders' equity equals the loss on the bond retirement. C) The decrease in assets is greater than the decrease in liabilities and,as a result,stockholders' equity decreases. D) The net cash flow from financing activities decreases by the book value of the bonds payable. Which of the following statements is correct?


A) The book value of the bonds was greater than the cash payment.
B) The increase in stockholders' equity equals the loss on the bond retirement.
C) The decrease in assets is greater than the decrease in liabilities and,as a result,stockholders' equity decreases.
D) The net cash flow from financing activities decreases by the book value of the bonds payable.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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