Liabilities
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According to the definition provided in Chapter 10, what is a current liability?
View answer and explanationCole Williams Co. signs a $100,000, 12 percent, four-month note on September 1, 2019. If the company prepares annual financial statements, what is the amount of interest expense accrued at December 31, 2019?
View answer and explanationCooley Grocery does not segregate sales and sales taxes in its cash register. The total receipts for a day are $10,600, and the sales tax rate is 6 percent. What is the amount that should be credited to Sales Revenue?
View answer and explanationSuperior University sells 10,000 season football tickets at $50 each for its five-game home schedule. What is the journal entry to record the revenue after the first game is completed?
View answer and explanationBonds that are issued against the general credit of the borrower are known as:
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary purpose of a bond indenture?
View answer and explanationIf Candlestick Inc. issues $100,000, five-year, 10 percent bonds for $98,000, how would this bond be presented on the balance sheet at the date of issuance?
View answer and explanationWhen Candlestick Inc. sells its $100,000, 10 percent bonds for $102,000, the sale causes the total cost of borrowing to be:
View answer and explanationR & B Inc. issued $500,000, 10-year bonds at a discount. Prior to maturity, when the carrying value of the bonds is $496,000, the company redeems the bonds at 98. What is the result of this redemption?
View answer and explanationPorter Technology Inc. issues a $500,000, 8 percent, 20-year mortgage note. The terms provide for annual installment payments of $50,926. What is the reduction in principal for the first year?
View answer and explanationWhich ratio measures the percentage of total assets provided by creditors?
View answer and explanationIf General Motors has total liabilities of $141,653 million and total assets of $177,677 million, what is its debt to assets ratio?
View answer and explanationWhich of the following is an advantage of bond financing over common stock financing?
View answer and explanationUsing the straight-line method, what is the bond discount amortization per period for a $100,000, five-year bond issued for $98,000?
View answer and explanationUnder the effective-interest method of amortization, the amount of interest expense recorded for a bond issued at a discount will:
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary characteristic of a long-term liability?
View answer and explanationA payroll deduction that is NOT an employer payroll tax is:
View answer and explanationCandlestick Inc. issues $100,000, 10 percent, five-year bonds on January 1, 2019, for $102,000. Using the straight-line method, what is the entry to record the accrual of interest and amortization of premium on December 31, 2019?
View answer and explanationA bond's market price is determined by the present value of:
View answer and explanationWhat is the primary reason companies use the effective-interest method of amortization instead of the straight-line method?
View answer and explanationIf a bond's contractual interest rate is 10 percent and the market interest rate is 8 percent, the bond will sell at:
View answer and explanationThe carrying value of a bond issued at a premium will:
View answer and explanationThe liability for payroll deductions includes all of the following EXCEPT:
View answer and explanationWhen a company redeems bonds before maturity, a loss on bond redemption occurs if:
View answer and explanationWhat is the formula for the current ratio?
View answer and explanationWhat does the times interest earned ratio measure?
View answer and explanationFor a bond issued at 102, the carrying value of the bond will be equal to the face value:
View answer and explanationThe journal entry to record the employer's payroll tax expense includes a credit to all of the following EXCEPT:
View answer and explanationIf a bond is issued at 98, the amount of interest expense the issuing company reports in a period will:
View answer and explanationThe market interest rate for a bond is:
View answer and explanationIf a company has working capital of $2,500,000 and a current ratio of 1.31:1, what are its current liabilities?
View answer and explanationThe interest on a $100,000, 12 percent, 4-month note payable is recorded on December 31 with a debit to:
View answer and explanationThe primary difference between the straight-line and effective-interest methods of amortization is that the effective-interest method:
View answer and explanationWhat does a company record when it remits sales taxes to the taxing agency?
View answer and explanationCurrent maturities of long-term debt should be classified on the balance sheet as:
View answer and explanationIn the context of bond financing, the term 'stated rate' is synonymous with:
View answer and explanationA $1,000 bond with a quoted price of 97 would have a selling price of:
View answer and explanationUsing the data for Candlestick Inc.'s bond issued at a premium ($102,000 issue price, 10 percent contractual rate, 5-year term), what is the total cost of borrowing using the straight-line method?
View answer and explanationAmortization of a bond premium over the life of the bond will:
View answer and explanationIf a company has a debt to assets ratio of 80 percent, it means that:
View answer and explanationWhich of the following describes the relationship between the components of an installment payment on a mortgage note over time?
View answer and explanationA company with total assets of $34,700, net income of $14,000, interest expense of $900, and income tax expense of $2,800 has a times interest earned ratio of:
View answer and explanationUsing the straight-line method, the entry to amortize a bond discount includes a:
View answer and explanationWhat is the key difference in the calculation of interest expense between the straight-line and effective-interest methods of amortization?
View answer and explanationA bond with a face value of $500,000 is issued at 97. The journal entry to record the issuance would include:
View answer and explanationGross earnings for a pay period are $60,000. FICA taxes are $4,590, federal income tax withheld is $6,500, and state income tax withheld is $2,000. What is the amount of Salaries and Wages Payable?
View answer and explanationIf a company uses the effective-interest method for a bond issued at a premium, the amount of premium amortization for a given period is calculated by:
View answer and explanationWhen a company redeems a bond at maturity, the entry to record the redemption includes a debit to:
View answer and explanationWorking capital is calculated as:
View answer and explanationWhich of these bond types has specific assets of the issuer pledged as collateral?
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