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Brubeck Co. issued $10,000,000 of 30-year, 8% bonds on May 1 of the current year, with interest payable on May 1 and November 1. The fiscal year of the company is the calendar year. Journalize the entries to record the following selected transactions for the current year: May 1 Issued the bonds for cash at their face amount. Nov. 1 Paid the interest on the bonds. Dec. 31 Recorded accrued interest for two months.

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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 semiannual interest of $35,000 $1,000,000 × 7% × 1/2,receiving cash of $884,171.Journalize the first interest payment and the amortization of the related bond discount using the straight-line method.Round answers to the nearest dollar.

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If bonds of $1,000,000 with unamortized discount of $10,000 are redeemed at 98,the gain on redemption of bonds is $10,000.

A) True
B) False

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A $500,000 bond issue on which there is an unamortized discount of $35,000 is redeemed for $475,000.Journalize the redemption of the bonds.

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The concept of present value is that an amount of cash to be received at some date in the future is the equivalent of the same amount of cash held at an earlier date.

A) True
B) False

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When the corporation issuing the bonds has the right to redeem the bonds prior to the maturity,the bonds are


A) convertible bonds
B) unsecured bonds
C) debenture bonds
D) callable bonds

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

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Bonds with a face amount $1,000,000 are sold at 98.The entry to record the issuance is


A) Bonds with a face amount $1,000,000 are sold at 98.The entry to record the issuance is  A)   B)   C)   D)
B) Bonds with a face amount $1,000,000 are sold at 98.The entry to record the issuance is  A)   B)   C)   D)
C) Bonds with a face amount $1,000,000 are sold at 98.The entry to record the issuance is  A)   B)   C)   D)
D) Bonds with a face amount $1,000,000 are sold at 98.The entry to record the issuance is  A)   B)   C)   D)

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

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Dylan Corporation issues for cash $2,000,000 of 8%,15-year bonds,interest payable annually,at a time when the market rate of interest is 9%.The straight-line method is adopted for the amortization of bond discount or premium.Which of the following statements is true?


A) The amount of annual interest paid to bondholders remains the same over the life of the bonds.
B) The amount of annual interest expense decreases as the bonds approach maturity.
C) The amount of annual interest paid to bondholders increases over the 15-year life of the bonds.
D) The carrying amount decreases from its amount at issuance date to $2,000,000 at maturity.

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

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Bonds that are subject to retirement prior to maturity at the option of the issuer are called


A) debentures
B) callable bonds
C) early retirement bonds
D) options

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

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

A) True
B) False

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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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The interest expense recorded on an interest payment date is increased


A) only if the market rate of interest is less than the stated rate of interest on that date
B) by the amortization of premium on bonds payable
C) by the amortization of discount on bonds payable
D) only if the bonds were sold at face value

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

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If bonds payable are not callable,the issuing corporation


A) can exchange them 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 C)
F) A) and D)

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Discount on Bonds Payable is a contra liability account.

A) True
B) False

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Bonds Payable has a balance of $1,000,000 and Discount on Bonds Payable has a balance of $10,000.If the issuing corporation redeems the bonds at 97.5,what is the amount of gain or loss on redemption?


A) $10,000 loss
B) $25,000 loss
C) $25,000 gain
D) $15,000 gain

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

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When the bonds are sold for more than their face value,the carrying value of the bonds is equal to


A) face value
B) face value plus the unamortized discount
C) face value minus the unamortized premium
D) face value plus the unamortized premium

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

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