Accounting ACCT 2610 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Stock Split, Treasury Stock, Authorised Capital

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Capital structure of a company: the mixture of debt and equity a company uses to finance its operations. Private placement: money is borrowed from a specific bank or banks. Public issuance: money is borrowed from investors. A security that a corporation or governmental agency issues when they borrow a large amount of money. Typically, bonds are sold to a large number of entities or individuals. Can be traded on an exchange, which help to provide added liquidity to the holders of the bonds. Stockholders maintain control: bondholders do not vote or share in the company"s earnings, the tax deductibility of interest expense reduces the net cost of. Interest expense is tax deductible borrowing: dividends are not tax deductible. The impact on earnings is generally positive: if the money can be borrowed at a lower interest rate and reinvested at a higher interest rate, then the impact on earnings is positive.

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TRUE OR FALSE?

1. Bondholders are crditors of the issuing corporation.

2. bondholders claims on the assets of the corporation rank aheadof stockholders

3. the prices of bonds are quoted as a percentage of the bonds'market value

4. when the market rate of interest is less than the contract ratefor a bond, the
bond will sell for a premium.

5. an equal stream of periodic payments is called an annuity.

6.one reason a dollar today is worth more than a dollar 1 year fromtoday is the time
value of money.

7. if the straight-line method of amortization is used, the amountof unamortization
premium on bonds payable will decrease as the bonds approachmaturity.

8. if the amount of a bond premium on an issued 11% 4-year,$100,000 bond is $12,928, the amiannual straight-line amortizationof the premium is $1,416.

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

10. if sinking fund cash is used to purchase investments,thoseinvestments are
reported on the balance sheet as marketable securities.

11. callable bonds can be redeemed by the issuing corporation atthe fair market
price of the bonds.

12. if bonds of $1,000,000 with unamortized discount if $10,000 areredeemed at 98,
the gain on redemption of bonds is $10,000

13. Amortization is the allocation process of writing off bondpremiums and discounts to interest expense over the life of thebond issue.

14. the amortization of a premium on bonds payable decreses bondinterest expense.

15. the balance in premium on bonds payable should be reported as adeduction from bonds payable on the balance sheet.

Multiple Choice:
16. one potential advantage of financing corportations through theuse of bonds rather than common stock is
a.the interest on bonds must be paid when due
b.the corporation must pay the bonds at maturity
c.the interest expense is deductable for tax purposes by thecorporation
d.a higher earnings per share is guarenteed for existing commonshareholders

17. when the corporation issuing the bonds has the right torepurchase the bonds prior to the maturity date for a specificprice, the bonds are
a. convertible bonds
b.unsecured bonds
c.debenture bonds
d.callable bonds

18.the present value of $30,000 to be received in 2 years, at 12%compounded annually is (rounded to nearest dollar)
a. $23,916
b.$37,632
c.23,700
d.30,000

19. An unsecured bons is the same as a
a. debenture bond
b. zero coupon bond
c. term bond
d. bond indenture

20. if $1,000,000 of 8% bonds are issued at 102 1/2, the amount ofcash recieved from the sale is
a.$1,080,000
b.$975,000
c.$1,000,000
d.$1,025,000

21. A corporation issues for cash $1,000,000 of 8%,20-year bonds,interest payable annually, at a time when the market rate ofinterest is 7%. the straight-line method is adopted for theamortization of bond discount or premium. which of the following istrue?
a. the carrying amount increases from its amount at issuance dateto $1,000,000 at maturity.
b. the carrying amount decreases from its amount at issuance dateto $1,000,000 at maturity.
c.the amount of annual interest paid to bondholders increases overthe 20-year life of the bonds
d.the amount of annual interest expense decreases as the bondsapproach maturity.

22. When the market rate of interest was 11%, Waverly corporationissued $1,000,000,12%,8-year bonds that pay interest semiannually.the selling price of this bond issue was
a. $1,052,310
b. $1,154,387
c.$1,000,000
d.720,495

23. The journal entry a company records for the issuance of bondswhen 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 bondspayable
c.debit cash, credit premium on bonds payable and bondspayable
d.debit cash, credit bonds payable

24. On januaray 1,2007 the kings corporation issued 10% bonds witha face value of $100,000. the bonds are sold for $96,000. The bondspay interest semiannually on june 30 and december 31 and thematuritydate is december 31,2011. kings records straight-lineamortization of the bond discount. the bond interest expense forthe year ended dec 31,2007 is
a. $9,200
b.$9,800
c.$10,400
d.$10,800

25.If the market rate of interest is 10%, a $10,000, 12%, 10-yearbond that pays interest semiannually would sell at an amount
a.less tha face value
b.equal to face valur
c.greater thand face value
d.that cannot be determined

26. the torrez corporation issue a $1,000, 10-year bonds, 8%,$1,000 bonds dated jan 1,2007 at 97. the journal entry to recordthe issuance will show a
a.credit to discount on bonds payable for $30,000
b.debit to cash of $1,000,000
c.credit to bonds payable for $1,000,000
d.credit to cash for $970,000

27.bonds with a face amount $1,000,000 are sold at 97. the entry torecord the issuance is
a.Cash $1,000,000
Premium on bonds payable $30,000
Bonds Payable &nbÃµns?x.?H?mnbsp;$970,000
b.Cash $970,000
Premium on bonds payable $30,000
bonds payable $1,000,000
c.Cash $970,000
Discount on bonds payable $30,000
Bonds payable $1,000,000
d.Cash $970,000
Bonds Payable $970,000

28. the cash and securities comprising a sinking fund establishedto redeem bonds at maturity in 2015 should be classified on thebalance sheet as
a.fixed asset
b.current asset
c.intangable assets
d.investments

29. 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

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7. The future value of equal semi-annual payments of $500 at 8%compounded semiannually for 4 years is HINT: FV of Annuity of $1The solution to this problem requires time value of moneycalculations. Reference to Tables 9-1 through 9-4 in the text isnecessary to complete the calculations.

a. $ 868 b. $9,320 c. $2,000 d. $4,607

8. What is the correct classification of the account: Discounton Notes Payable?

a. a revenue b. a contra liability c. an asset d. an expense

9. If the annual interest is 12%, but the compounding is donequarterly, then the interest rate is 3% per period.

a. True b. False

10. A convertible bond is one where a. the issuer can convertfrom

a fixed interest rate to a floating one. b. the issuer canconvert it from long-term to short-term. c. the issuer can retirethe bond before its specified due date. d. the holder can convertthe bond into common stock at a future time.

11. Which of the following statements regarding serial bonds istrue?

a.They are likely to be issued by food companies.

b. They have shorter lives than term bonds.

c.They are strongly backed by the issuer's collateral.

d. The bonds do not all mature on the same date.

12. Bonds are a popular source of financing because

a.bond interest expense is deductible for tax purposes, whiledividends paid on stock are not.

b. financial analysts tend to downgrade a company that hasraised large amounts of cash by frequent issues of stock.

c. a company having cash flow problems can postpone payment ofinterest to bondholders.

d. the bondholders can always convert their bonds into stock ifthey choose.

13. When determining the amount of interest to be paid on abond, which of the following information is not necessary?

a.The face amount of the bonds

b. The selling price of the bonds

c.The face rate of interest on the bonds

d. The length of the interest period, annually or semiannually14. Which of the following statements is correct?

a.Bonds are issued at a price that reflects the stated rate ofinterest on the day the bond is purchased.

b. If the face rate of interest on a bond is not equal to themarket rate of interest, then the company desiring to issue thebonds must reprint its bond certificates.

c.The actual issue price of a bond represents the present valueof all future cash flows related to the bond.

d. The market rate of interest has no bearing on the sellingprice of the bonds.

15. Endeavor Company issued 20-year bonds with a coupon rate of6% when the market rate of interest was 9%. This means that thebonds were issued

a.at a premium. b. at a discount. c.at the face value. d. withan additional 3 years of interest.

16. Which of the following statements regarding leases isfalse?

a. Lease agreements are a popular form of financing the purchaseof assets because leases do not require a large initial outlay ofcash.

b. Accounting recognizes two types of leases--operating andcapital leases.

c. If a lessor classifies a lease as a capital lease, then thelessee records a lease liability on its balance sheet.

d. If a lease is classified as an operating lease, the lesseerecords a lease liability on its balance sheet.

17. Which of the following accounts would not appear on thebalance sheet of a lessee company recording a capital lease?

a. Accumulated depreciation on the leased asset

b. Lease obligation in the current liability section

c. Lease obligation in the long-term liability section

d. Rent expense on the income statement

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1. All of the following are characteristics of currentliabilities except:

a. they may involve estimated amounts. b. they are due withinone year or within the operating cycle, whichever is longer. c.they may be replaced with a new short-term liability rather thanbeing paid in cash. d. all three of the above are characteristic ofcurrent liabilities.

2. Which of the following is an example of a contingentliability?

a. A corporate long-term employment contract with the chiefexecutive officer. b. A lawsuit pending against a restaurant chainfor improper preparation of food. c. A liability for notes payablewith interest included in the face amount. d. The liability forfuture warranty repairs on computers sold during the currentperiod

. 3. A company will have to pay a $50,000 liability in 4 years.How much must be deposited now into a bank account earning 8%compounded semiannually to fully fund the future payment? HINT: PVof $1 The solution to this problem requires time value of moneycalculations. Reference to Tables 9-1 through 9-4 in the text isnecessary to complete the calculations.

a. $35,500 b. $36,535 c. $36,665 d. $34,000

4. On October 1, Lawrence Company borrowed $60,000 from FourthNational Bank on a 1-year, 7% note. If the company's fiscal yearends as of December 31, Lawrence should make an entry toincrease

a. interest payable, $1,050. b. prepaid interest, $3,150. c.notes payable, $1,050. d. interest expense, $4,200.

5. Warranty expenses are the result of the selling companyâsestimate of the number of units sold during the current year thatmay become defective and need repair or replacement during thewarranty period.

a. True b. False

6. Estimated liability for product warranties to be paid in thefuture is a long term liability.