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Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Bonds are issued at a price that reflects the stated rate of interest on the day the bond is purchased.
B) If the face rate of interest on a bond is not equal to the market rate of interest,then the company desiring to issue the bonds must reprint its bond certificates.
C) The actual issue price of a bond represents the present value of all future cash flows related to the bond.
D) The market rate of interest has no bearing on the selling price of the bonds.

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

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On January 2,2013,Morrisville Corporation sold $750,000 of bonds for $745,000.The bonds will mature in 10 years and pay interest annually on December 31.Morrisville properly recorded the payment of interest and amortization of the discount using the effective interest method.Which of the following statements is true about the carrying value of the bonds and/or the unamortized discount at the end of 2013?


A) The carrying value will be less than $745,000.
B) The carrying value will be $745,000.
C) The carrying value will be greater than $745,000.
D) The unamortized premium will be less than $5,000.

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

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On January 2,2012,Dock Master Construction,Inc.issued $500,000,10-year bonds for $574,540.The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31.The face rate is 8% and the market rate is 6%.The interest expense on the bonds at June 30,2012 is


A) $ 2,764.
B) $17,236.
C) $20,000.
D) $22,764.

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

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On January 1,2012,Breaker,Inc.issued $400,000,10-year,10% bonds for $354,200.The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31.The market rate is 12%.The cash payment on June 30,2012 is


A) $20,000.
B) $21,200.
C) $24,000.
D) $17,710.

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

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The current portion of long-term debt is a balance sheet item for Generic Products Company.How would it most likely be classified on the balance sheet?


A) Current liability
B) Long-term liability
C) Current asset
D) Long.term liability

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

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In an operating lease,the lessee acquires the right to use an asset for only a limited period of time.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements regarding leases is false?


A) Lease agreements are a popular form of financing the purchase of assets because leases do not require a large initial outlay of cash.
B) Accounting recognizes two types of leases--operating and capital leases.
C) If a lessor classifies a lease as a capital lease,then the lessee records a lease liability on its balance sheet.
D) If a lease is classified as an operating lease,the lessee records a lease liability on its balance sheet.

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

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Which of the following items should not appear in the long-term liability section of the balance sheet?


A) Accrued income taxes
B) Deferred income taxes
C) Bonds payable
D) Pension obligations

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

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______________________ is either the bond's face value minus any unamortized discount or plus any unamortized premium.

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Micro Company wishes to issue $400,000 of 5-year,6% bonds,with interest paid annually at the end of the year.The market rate of interest is currently 5%.What information is needed in order to determine the selling price?


A) The market rate of interest,the stated rate of interest,the bond rating,and the bond life.
B) The face amount of the bonds,the stated rate of interest,the market rate of interest,and the bond life.
C) The life of the bonds,the market rate of interest,the bond rating,and the face amount of the bonds.
D) The face amount of the bonds,the market rate of interest,the purpose of the issue,and the bond life.

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

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The interest rate used to calculate interest expense in the effective interest method of amortization is equal to the market rate of interest at the time the bonds are issued.

A) True
B) False

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Most investors would prefer to see equity rather than debt on the balance sheet.

A) True
B) False

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A gain on bond redemption


A) is considered unusual and infrequent.
B) should be treated as part of operating income.
C) decreases a company's income.
D) is always included when predicting a company's future income.

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

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[APPENDIX] When a company has a credit balance in its Deferred Tax account,this amount would appear as a(n)


A) contra asset on the balance sheet.
B) stockholders' equity account on the balance sheet.
C) expense account on the income statement
D) liability account on the balance sheet.

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

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If a company's bonds are callable,


A) the investor or buyer of the bonds has the right to retire the bonds.
B) the issuing company is likely to retire the bonds before maturity if the bonds are paying 9% interest while the market rate of interest is 6%.
C) the bonds are never allowed to remain outstanding until the maturity date.
D) the investor never knows what the redemption price will be until the bonds are actually called.

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

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Tampa Corporation's balance sheet showed the following amounts for their liabilities and stockholders' equity accounts: Current Liabilities,$20,000;Bonds Payable,$60,000;Lease Obligations,$12,000;and Deferred Income Taxes,$2,000.Total stockholders' equity was $42,000.The debt-to-equity ratio is


A) 0.45
B) 0.58
C) 1.76
D) 2.24

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

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Discount on Bonds Payable is classified as a current liability.

A) True
B) False

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Under the effective interest method of amortization,the interest expense for each period is the carrying value times the ______________________.

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Under the effective interest method,the cash paid on each interest payment date will


A) decrease if bonds are issued at a premium.
B) increase if bonds are issued at a premium.
C) remain constant regardless of the issuance price.
D) increase if bonds are issued at a discount.

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

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[APPENDIX] One example of a temporary difference between financial and tax reporting results from


A) rent expense.
B) tax-exempt interest from municipal bonds.
C) life insurance proceeds resulting from the death of an executive.
D) depreciation of long-term assets.

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

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