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When evaluating a company's solvency,an investor's major concern is whether all debt has been properly recorded.

A) True
B) False

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A company issued $500,000 of bonds for $498,351.Interest is paid semiannually.The bond markets and the financial press are likely to report the bond issue price as:


A) 498.35
B) 100.00
C) 99.67
D) 49.84

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

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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 lessor records a lease liability on its balance sheet.
D) If a lease is classified as an operating lease,the lessee records an asset on its balance sheet.

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

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Keller Company issued $1,000,000,8%,7 year bonds with interest payable semiannually when the yield rate was 8%.The bonds issued at


A) $887,037
B) $1,000,000
C) $1,112,963
D) This question cannot be answered without the time value of money tables.

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

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A bond issue price is the present value of the cash flows that the bond will produce.

A) True
B) False

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Bonds are a popular source of financing because


A) the relative cost of issuing debt is often lower than the cost of issuing equity.
B) financial analysts tend to downgrade a company that has raised large amounts of cash by frequent issues of stock.
C) a company having cash flow problems can postpone payment of interest to bondholders.
D) the bondholders can always convert their bonds into stock if they choose.

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

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A bond issuing at 101.25 means that the bond


A) sold for $101.25.
B) sold at a discount.
C) sold for $1,012.50.
D) stated rate is lower than the market rate of interest.

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

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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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Callable bonds may be retired by the issuer before their specified due date.

A) True
B) False

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With the Effective Interest Method of Amortization,the amortization of a bond discount results in a(n)


A) increase in stockholders' equity.
B) decrease in liabilities.
C) increase in interest expense.
D) decrease in interest expense.

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

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The bond issue price is determined by calculating the


A) present value of the stream of interest payments and the future value of the maturity amount.
B) future value of the stream of interest payments and the future value of the maturity amount.
C) future value of the stream of interest payments and the present value of the maturity amount.
D) present value of the stream of interest payments and the present value of the maturity amount.

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

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Long-term debt generally refers to obligations that extend beyond one year.

A) True
B) False

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Kalahari Limited On January 2,2013,this company issued 1,000,000,10-year bonds for $1,150,000.The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31.The stated rate is 10% and the market rate is 8%.The company plans to use the effective interest method of amortizing bond discounts and premiums. -Refer to Kalahari Limited.What is the carrying value of the bonds after the first interest payment is made on June 30,2013?


A) $1,154,000
B) $1,146,000
C) $1,142,400
D) $1,000,000

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

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The Discount on Bonds Payable account is shown on the balance sheet as


A) an asset.
B) an expense.
C) a long-term liability.
D) a contra-liability account that reduces the bond to market value at the issue date.

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

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Current assets are $200,000,long term assets are $300,000,current liabilities are $100,000,long-term liabilities are $200,000,paid-in capital is $150,000,and retained earnings total $50,000.What is the debt-to-total-assets ratio?


A) .4 or .4 to 1
B) .6 or .6 to 1
C) .2 or .2 to 1
D) .9 or .9 to 1

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

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If a bondholder has the right to retire the bonds,they are referred to as callable.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would describe a callable bond?


A) Borrower has the right to pay off the bonds prior to due date.
B) Borrower has the right to issue more bonds prior to due date of existing bonds.
C) Borrower has the right to call off the interest payments on the bonds.
D) Investor has the right to call off the interest payments on the bonds.

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

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Kaleidoscope Paint On January 1,2013,this company issued $500,000,10-year,9% bonds for $480,745.The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31.The market rate is 10%.The company plans to use the effective interest method of amortizing bond discounts and premiums. -Refer to Kaleidoscope Paint.The interest expense on the bonds at June 30,2013,is


A) $22,500
B) $24,037
C) $21,634
D) $43,267

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

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A company's balance sheet showed the following amounts for liabilities and stockholders' equity accounts: Current Liabilities,$50,000;Bonds Payable,$600,000;Capital Lease Obligations,$120,000;and Deferred Income Tax Liability,$20,000.Total stockholders' equity was $520,000.What is the debt-to-equity ratio?


A) 0.66
B) 0.70
C) 1.42
D) 1.52

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

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When each payment reduces the outstanding loan balance,which,in turn,reduces the interest expense in the subsequent period,it is call an ____________________ debt.

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