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A bond is simply a form of an interest bearing note.

A) True
B) False

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When the market rate of interest on bonds is higher than the contract rate, the bonds will sell at


A) a premium
B) their face value
C) their maturity value
D) a discount

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

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Ulmer Company is considering the following alternative financing plans: Ulmer Company is considering the following alternative financing plans:    Income tax is estimated at 35% of income. Dividends of $1 per share were declared and paid on the preferred stock. Required: Determine the earnings per share of common stock, assuming income before bond interest and income tax is $600,000. Income tax is estimated at 35% of income. Dividends of $1 per share were declared and paid on the preferred stock. Required: Determine the earnings per share of common stock, assuming income before bond interest and income tax is $600,000.

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The journal entry a company records for the issuance of bonds when the contract rate is less than the market rate would be


A) debit Bonds Payable, credit Cash
B) debit Cash and Discount on Bonds Payable, credit Bonds Payable
C) debit Cash, credit Premium on Bonds Payable and Bonds Payable
D) debit Cash, credit Bonds Payable

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

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On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $1,000,000, 7%, 5 year bond that pays semi-annual interest of $35,000 ($1,000,000 × 7% × 1/2), receiving cash of $884,171. Journalize the entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

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Dennis Corp. issued $2,500,000 of 20-year, 9% callable bonds on July 1, 2007, with interest payable on June 30 and December 31. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year. Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions: Dennis Corp. issued $2,500,000 of 20-year, 9% callable bonds on July 1, 2007, with interest payable on June 30 and December 31. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year. Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions:

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The amount of interest expense reported on the income statement will be more than the interest paid to bondholders if the bonds were originally sold at a discount.

A) True
B) False

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When callable bonds are redeemed below carrying value


A) Gain on Redemption of Bonds is credited
B) Loss on Redemption of Bonds is debited
C) Retained Earnings is credited
D) Retained Earnings is debited

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

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Numbers of times interest charges earned is computed as


A) Income before income taxes plus Interest Expense divided by Interest Expense
B) Income before income taxes less Interest Expense divided by Interest Expense
C) Income before income taxes divided by Interest Expense
D) Income before income taxes plus Interest Expense divided by Interest Revenue

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

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A bond is usually divided into a number of individual bonds of $500 each.

A) True
B) False

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An unsecured bond is the same as a


A) debenture bond.
B) zero coupon bond.
C) term bond.
D) bond indenture.

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

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When the market rate of interest was 12%, Halprin Corporation issued $1,000,000, 11%, 10-year bonds that pay interest annually. The selling price of this bond issue was


A) $ 321,970
B) $1,000,000
C) $ 943,494
D) $621,524

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

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If bonds payable are not callable, the issuing corporation


A) can exchange it for common stock
B) can repurchase them in the open market
C) must get special permission from the SEC to repurchase them
D) is more likely to repurchase them if the interest rates increase

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

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If the market rate of interest is greater than the contractual rate of interest, bonds will sell


A) at a premium.
B) at face value.
C) at a discount.
D) only after the stated rate of interest is increased.

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

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(a) Prepare the joumal entry to issue $500,000 bonds which sold for $490,000 (b) Prepare the journal entry to issue $500,000 bonds which sold for $515.000

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When the effective-interest method is used, the amortization of the bond premium


A) increases interest expense each period
B) decreases interest expense each period
C) increases interest expense in some periods and decreases interest expense in other periods
D) has no effect on the interest expense in any period

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

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If sinking fund cash is used to purchase investments, those investments are reported on the balance sheet as marketable securities.

A) True
B) False

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The adjusting entry to record the amortization of a discount on bonds payable is


A) debit Discount on Bonds Payable, credit Interest Expense
B) debit Interest Expense, credit Discount on Bonds Payable
C) debit Interest Expense, credit Cash
D) debit Bonds Payable, credit Interest Expense

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

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On June 30, 2011, Arlington Company issued $1,500,000 of 10-year, 8% bonds, dated June 30, for $1,540,000. Present entries to record the following transactions: On June 30, 2011, Arlington Company issued $1,500,000 of 10-year, 8% bonds, dated June 30, for $1,540,000. Present entries to record the following transactions:

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The issue price of zero-coupon bonds is the present value of their face amount.

A) True
B) False

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