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When bonds are retired before their maturity date:


A) GAAP has been violated.
B) The issuing company will always report a non-operating gain.
C) The issuing company will always report a non-operating loss.
D) The issuing company will report a non-operating gain or loss.

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

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The Titan retires a $20 million bond issue when the carrying value of the bonds is $18 million,but the market value of the bonds is $23 million.The entry to record the retirement will include:


A) A debit of $5 million to a loss account.
B) A credit of $5 million to a gain account.
C) No gain or loss on retirement.
D) A debit to cash for $18 million.

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

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Which of the following definitions describes a secured 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) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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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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Raiders Company issues a bond with a stated interest rate of 10%,face value of $50,000,and due in 5 years.Interest payments are made semi-annually.The market rate for this type of bond is 8%.What is the issue price of the bond?


A) $83,920
B) $46,320
C) $54,055
D) $50,000

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

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THA buys back the bonds for $196,000 immediately after the interest payment on 12/31/12 and retires them.What gain or loss,if any,would THA record on this date?


A) No gain or loss.
B) $370 gain.
C) $4,000 gain.
D) $1,242 loss.

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

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As a company's default risk increases,investors demand a higher market interest rate on their bond investments.

A) True
B) False

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The entry to record a monthly payment on an installment note such as a car loan:


A) Increases expense,decreases liabilities,and decreases assets.
B) Increases expense,increases liabilities,and increases assets.
C) Increases expense,decreases liabilities,and increases assets.
D) Increases expense,increases liabilities,and decreases assets.

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

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The rate quoted in the bond contract used to calculate the cash payments for interest is called the:


A) Face rate.
B) Yield rate.
C) Market rate.
D) Stated rate.

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

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The cash interest payment each period is calculated as the:


A) Face amount times the stated interest rate.
B) Face amount times the market interest rate.
C) Carrying value times the market interest rate.
D) Carrying value times the stated interest rate.

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

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An amortization schedule for a bond issued at a discount:


A) Has a carrying value that decreases over time.
B) Is contained in the balance sheet.
C) Is a schedule that reflects the changes in bonds payable over its term to maturity.
D) All of the other answers are correct.

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

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A bond issue with a face amount of $500,000 bears interest at the rate of 10%.The current market rate of interest is also 10%.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) The answer cannot be determined from the information provided.

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

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Which of the following leases is just like a rental?


A) An operating lease.
B) A capital lease.
C) Both an operating and a capital lease.
D) Neither an operating lease nor a capital lease.

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

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Tony Hawk's Adventure (THA) issued callable bonds on January 1, 2012. THA's accountant has projected the following amortization schedule from issuance until maturity:  Cash  Interest  Increase in  Carrying  Date  Paid  Expense  Carrying Value  Value 1/1/12$194,7586/30/12$7,000$7,790$790195,54812/31/127,0007,822822196,3706/30/137,0007,855855197,22512/31/137,0007,889889198,1146/30/147,0007,925925199,03912/31/147,0007,961961200,000\begin{array}{llccc} & \text { Cash } & \text { Interest } & \text { Increase in } & \text { Carrying } \\\text { Date } & \text { Paid } & \text { Expense } & \text { Carrying Value } & \text { Value }\\1 / 1 / 12 & & & & \$ 194,758 \\6 / 30 / 12 & \$ 7,000 & \$ 7,790 & \$ 790 & 195,548 \\12 / 31 / 12 & 7,000 & 7,822 & 822 & 196,370\\6 / 30 / 13 & 7,000 & 7,855 & 855 & 197,225 \\12 / 31 / 13 & 7,000 & 7,889 & 889 & 198,114 \\6 / 30 / 14 & 7,000 & 7,925 & 925 & 199,039 \\12 / 31 / 14 & 7,000 & 7,961 & 961 & 200,000\end{array} -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 C)
F) C) and D)

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Stealth Fitness Center issues 7%,10-year bonds with a face amount of $200,000.The market interest rate for bonds of similar risk and maturity is 8%.Interest is paid semiannually.At what price will the bonds be issued?

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When bonds are issued at a discount 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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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 C)
F) None of the above

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At the maturity date,the carrying value will equal the face amount of the bond.

A) True
B) False

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Selected financial data for Home Depot is provided below:  ( $ in millions)   Home Depot  Sales $66,176 Interest expense 676 Tax expense 1,362 Net income $2,620\begin{array} { l r } \text { ( } \$ \text { in millions) } & \text { Home Depot } \\\text { Sales } & \$ 66,176 \\\text { Interest expense } & 676 \\\text { Tax expense } & 1,362 \\\text { Net income } & \$ 2,620\end{array} What is the times interest earned ratio for Home Depot?


A) 6.9 times.
B) 3.9 times.
C) 0.3 times.
D) 97.9 times.

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

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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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