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A bond agreement is referred to as the premium.

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If the market interest rate at the date of issuance of a bond exceeds the face interest rate,the present value of the face value plus the present value of all the future interest payments will equal an amount greater than the face value of the bond.

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A corporation's stockholders are the primary recipients of financial leverage.

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On July 1,2013,Aloha Corporation issued bonds with a face value of $400,000.The bonds carry a face interest rate of 8 percent that is payable each July 1 and January 1. a.Prepare the entry in journal form without explanation for the issuance of the bonds assuming the bonds are issued at 98. b.Prepare the entry in journal form without explanation for the issuance of the bonds assuming the bonds are issued at 101. On July 1,2013,Aloha Corporation issued bonds with a face value of $400,000.The bonds carry a face interest rate of 8 percent that is payable each July 1 and January 1. a.Prepare the entry in journal form without explanation for the issuance of the bonds assuming the bonds are issued at 98. b.Prepare the entry in journal form without explanation for the issuance of the bonds assuming the bonds are issued at 101.

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General Journal Page 1 Date Description ...

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Technically,what is meant by the amortization of a bond discount,and why is it necessary?

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Amortization of a bond discount is the p...

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A company has $1,800,000 in bonds payable with an unamortized discount of $42,000.If two-thirds of the bonds are converted to common stock,the carrying value of the bonds payable will decrease by


A) $586,000.
B) $1,172,000.
C) $1,228,000.
D) $1,256,000.

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When a bond sells at a premium,what is probably true about the market interest rate versus the face interest rate? Discuss.

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For someone to pay a premium for the pur...

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If bonds payable were issued initially at a discount,the carrying value of the bonds at a balance sheet date will be calculated by


A) deducting the amount of discount amortized between the issuance date and the balance sheet date from the carrying value at the previous balance sheet date.
B) deducting the balance of unamortized bond discount from the current carrying value.
C) adding the balance of unamortized bond discount to the face value.
D) adding the amount of discount amortized between the issuance date and the balance sheet date to the face value.

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A company has $1,634,000 in bonds payable with an unamortized premium of $40,000.If one-fourth of the bonds are converted to common stock,the entry that would record the conversion is:


A) Bonds Payable 408,500
Common Stock 408,500
B) Bonds Payable 448,500
Common Stock 448,500
C) Common Stock 398,500
Bonds Payable 398,500
D) Bonds Payable 408,500
Unamortized Bond Premium 10,000
Common Stock 418,500

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Any unamortized bond discount should be reported on the balance sheet of the issuing corporation as a(n)


A) asset.
B) direct deduction from retained earnings in the stockholders' equity section.
C) addition to the face amount of the bonds in the liability section.
D) direct deduction from the face amount of the bonds in the liability section.

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Comment on the change in both the carrying value and the balance of the Unamortized Bond Discount account over the life of a bond issue.

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The carrying value starts out lower than...

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When bonds are converted to common stock,which of the following could be part of the entry?


A) Credit to Gain on Conversion of Bonds
B) Credit to Unamortized Bond Premium
C) Credit to Unamortized Bond Discount
D) Debit to Common Stock

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A $10,000,8%,5-year bond pays fixed interest of $400 every 6 months.If the current market rate of interest is 6%,what is the present value of the bond? (Round to the nearest dollar.)


A) $10,004
B) $10,882
C) $10,852
D) $10,054

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The more debt securities a corporation issues,the greater the risk of default.

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A $200,000 bond issue with a carrying value of $206,000 is called at 101 and retired.The entry to record the retirement of bonds would be:


A) Bonds Payable 202,000
Loss on Retirement of Bonds 4,000
Cash 206,000
B) Bonds Payable 200,000
Unamortized Bond Premium 6,000
Cash 202,000
Gain on Retirement of Bonds 4,000
C) Bonds Payable 200,000
Loss on Retirement of Bonds 6,000
Cash 206,000
D) Bonds Payable 206,000
Cash 206,000

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Strathern Corporation issued ten-year term bonds dated January 1,2012,with a face value of $800,000.The face interest rate is 10 percent,and interest is payable semi-annually on June 30 and December 31.The bonds were issued for $708,400 to yield an effective annual rate of 12 percent.Use the effective interest method of amortization.Round answers to the nearest dollar. a.Prepare entries in journal form without explanations to record the bond issue on January 1,2012,and the payments of interest and amortization on June 30 and December 31,2012. Strathern Corporation issued ten-year term bonds dated January 1,2012,with a face value of $800,000.The face interest rate is 10 percent,and interest is payable semi-annually on June 30 and December 31.The bonds were issued for $708,400 to yield an effective annual rate of 12 percent.Use the effective interest method of amortization.Round answers to the nearest dollar. a.Prepare entries in journal form without explanations to record the bond issue on January 1,2012,and the payments of interest and amortization on June 30 and December 31,2012.     b.Calculate the total amount to be reported as Bond Interest Expense on the income statement for the year ended 2013. c.Calculate the carrying value of the bonds on December 31,2013. b.Calculate the total amount to be reported as Bond Interest Expense on the income statement for the year ended 2013. c.Calculate the carrying value of the bonds on December 31,2013.

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An unsecured bond is the same as a


A) serial bond.
B) zero coupon bond.
C) debenture bond.
D) secured bond.

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On January 2,2013,Boyd Corporation issued ten-year,8 percent bonds with a face value of $500,000.The semi-annual interest dates are June 30 and December 31.The bonds were issued for $437,740 to yield a market interest rate of 10 percent.The accounting year ends on December 31.Prepare entries in journal form without explanations to record the bond issue on January 2,2013,and the payments of interest and amortization of discount on June 30 and December 31,2013.Use the straight-line method of amortization.Round answers to the nearest dollar. On January 2,2013,Boyd Corporation issued ten-year,8 percent bonds with a face value of $500,000.The semi-annual interest dates are June 30 and December 31.The bonds were issued for $437,740 to yield a market interest rate of 10 percent.The accounting year ends on December 31.Prepare entries in journal form without explanations to record the bond issue on January 2,2013,and the payments of interest and amortization of discount on June 30 and December 31,2013.Use the straight-line method of amortization.Round answers to the nearest dollar.

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If bonds are retired by an issuer by purchase on the open market at a price below the bonds' carrying value,a gain will result.

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Term bonds are bonds that


A) mature on several different dates.
B) all have the same maturity date.
C) must be secured.
D) are also called serial bonds.

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