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Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

On April 1, 20X9, Ward Corp. issued $750,000 of 10% nonconvertible bonds at 102 that are due in 10 years.  Each $1,000 bond was issued with 40 detachable stock warrants, each of which entitled the bondholder to purchase one share of Ward $10 par common stock for $25.  On April 1, 20X9, the market value of each warrant was $4.  What amount of the proceeds from the bond issue should Ward record as an increase in stockholders' equity?
a.
$ 15,000
b.
$120,000
c.
$300,000
d.
$750,000
 

 2. 

On April 1, 20X9, Willard Corp. issued $750,000 of 10% nonconvertible bonds at 102 that are due ten years later.  Each $1,000 bond was issued with 40 detachable stock warrants, each of which entitled the bondholder to purchase one share of Willard $10 par common stock for $25.  On April 1, 20X9, the market value of the warrants was $64,000 and the market value of the bonds was $736,000. .  What amount of the proceeds from the bond issue should Willard record as a bond liability?
a.
$ 61,200
b.
$ 703,800
c.
$ 750,000
d.
$ 765,000
 

 3. 

The following information relates to the 20X7 activity of the defined benefit pension plan of Lepto Corp., a company whose stock is publicly traded:

Service cost 
$150,000
Actual Return on plan assets 
40,000
Unexpected gain on plan assets 
5,000
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation 
82,000
Amortization of experience (actuarial) gain 
15,000
Amortization of prior service cost 
35,000

Lepto’s 20X7 pension cost is
a.
$322,000
b.
$287,000
c.
$242,000
d.
$217,000
 

 4. 

Johnson Corp., a company whose stock is publicly traded, provides a noncontributory defined benefit pension plan for its employees.  The company's actuary has provided the following information  20X8:

Projected benefit obligation, January 1 
$400,000
Accumulated benefit obligation, January 1 
350,000
Plan assets (fair value) January 1 
300,000
Service cost for x0X8 
120,000
Settlement rate 
10%
Expected return on plan assets 
8%
Amortization of prior service cost  
15,000
                                   
The market-related asset value equals the fair value of plan assets. In its  20X8 income statement, Johnson should report  pension expense of
a.
$151,000
b.
$199,000
c.
$121,000
d.
$  89,000
 

 5. 

In 1995, May Corp. acquired land by paying $75,000 down and signing a note with a maturity value of $1,000,000.  On the note's due date, December 31, 2000, May owed $40,000 of accrued interest and $1,000,000 principal on the note.  May was in financial difficulty and was unable to make any payments.  May and the bank agreed to amend the note as follows:

*The $40,000 of interest due on December 31, 2000, was forgiven.

*The principal of the note was reduced from $1,000,000 to $950,000 and the maturity date extended 1 years to December 31, 20X1.

*May would be required to make one interest payment totaling $30,000 on December 31, 20X1.

As a result of the troubled debt restructuring, May should report a gain, before taxes, in its 2000 income statement of
a.
$40,000
b.
$50,000
c.
$60,000
d.
$90,000
 

 6. 

On December 31, 20X6, Evan Company leased a machine from Ryan for a ten-year period expiring December 30, 20X6.  Equal annual payments under the lease are $100,000 and are due on December 31 of each year. The first payment was made on December 31,20X6, and the second payment was made on December 31, 20X7.  The present value at December 31, 20X6, of the ten lease payments over the lease term discounted at 10% was $676,000.  The lease is appropriately accounted for as a capital lease by Evan.  In its December 31, 20X7 balance sheet, Evan should report a total lease liability of
a.
$800,000
b.
$643,600
c.
$533,600
d.
$518,400
 

 7. 

Nu Corp. agreed to give Rand Co. a machine in full settlement of a note payable to Rand.  The machine's original cost was $140,000.  The note's face amount was $110,000.  On the date of the agreement:

- The note's carrying amount was $105,000, and its present value was $96,000.
- The machine's carrying amount was $109,000, and its fair value was $96,000.

What amount of gains (losses) should Nu recognize, and how should these be classified in its income statement?

Gain on troubled   
Debt restructuring    Other
a.
    $(4,000)                $ 0
b.
    $ 0                   $( 4,000)
c.
    $ 5,000            $( 4,000)
d.
    $ 9,000           $(13,000)
 

 8. 

On January l, 20X9, Day Corp. entered into a l0-year lease agreement with Ward, Inc. for industrial equipment.  Annual lease payments of $l0,000 are payable at the end of each year.  Day knows that the lessor expects a l0% return on the lease.  Day has a l2% incremental borrowing rate.  The equipment is expected to have an estimated useful life of l0 years.  In addition, a third party has guaranteed to pay Ward a residual value of $5,000 at the end of the lease.

The present value of an ordinary annuity of $l at

l2% for l0 years is 5.6502
l0% for l0 years is 6.l446

The present value of $l at

l2% for l0 years is .3220
l0% for l0 years is .3855

In Day's October 3l, 20X9 balance sheet, the principal amount of the lease obligation was
a.
$63,374
b.
$61,446
c.
$58,112
d.
$56,502
 

 9. 

A safety hazard exists for a manufacturing product.  Occurrence of the loss is reasonably possible and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated.  This loss contingency should be

Accrued        Disclosed
a.
Yes             Yes
b.
Yes             No
c.
No              Yes
d.
No              No
 

 10. 

Which of the following components should be included in the calculation of net pension cost recognized for a period by an employer sponsoring a defined benefit pension plan?

   Actual return        Amortization of
on plan assets,      unrecognized prior
     if any              service cost, if any
a.
   No                    Yes
b.
   No                    No
c.
   Yes                   No
d.
    Yes                   Yes
 

 11. 

The deferred method of tax allocation should be used for

Permanent           Temporary
differences          differences
a.
Yes                      No
b.
Yes                      Yes
c.
No                       Yes
d.
No                       No
 

 12. 

A development stage enterprise
a.
Issues an income statement that is the same as an established operating enterprise, and shows cumulative amounts from the   enterprise's inception as additional information.
b.
Issues an income statement that is the same as an established operating enterprise, but does not show cumulative amounts    from the enterprise's inception as additional information.
c.
Issues an income statement that only shows cumulative amounts from the enterprise's inception.
d.
Does not issue an income statement.
 

 13. 

When the occurrence of a gain contingency is probable and its amount can be reasonably estimated, the gain contingency should be
a.
Recognized in the income statement and disclosed.
b.
Classified as an appropriation of retained earnings.
c.
Disclosed, but not recognized in the income statement.
d.
Neither recognized in the income statement nor disclosed.
 

 14. 

A company's accumulated depreciation for income tax purposes exceeded its accumulated depreciation for financial statement purposes at December 31, 20X7.  the company's effective income tax rate has been forty percent over the asset's life.  With respect to this item, which of the following should be reported in the December 31, 20X7, balance sheet?
a.
The total amount of the excess as a current deferred income tax credit.
b.
Forty percent of the excess as a current deferred income tax credit.
c.
The total amount of the excess as a noncurrent deferred income tax credit.
d.
Forty percent of the excess as a noncurrent deferred income tax credit.
 

 15. 

If the payment of employees' compensation for future absences is probable, the amount can be reasonably estimated, and the obligation relates to rights that vest, the compensation should be
a.
Recognized when paid.
b.
Accrued if attributable to employees' services whether already rendered or not.
c.
Accrued if attributable to employees' services already rendered.
d.
Accrued if attributable to employees' services not already rendered.
 

 16. 

Temporary differences arise when expenses are deductible for tax purposes

After they are        Before they are
recognized in             recognized in
financial income       financial income
a.
No                    No
b.
No                    Yes
c.
Yes                   Yes
d.
Yes                   No
 
 
On January 1, 20X8, Kinder Co. has the following balances:

Projected benefit obligation
$2,100,000
Fair value of plan assets
1,800,000

The settlement rate is 10%.  Other data related to the pension plan for 20X8 are:

Service cost
$180,000
Amortization of unrecognized prior service costs
60,000
Contributions
300,000
Benefits paid
105,000
Actual return on plan assets
237,000
Amortization of unrecognized net gain
18,000
 

 17. 

Refer to Kinder data: The balance of the projected benefit obligation at December 31, 20X8 is
a.
$2,685,000.
b.
$2,385,000.
c.
$2,355,000.
d.
$2,337,000.
 

 18. 

The fair value of plan assets at December 31, 20Z8 is
a.
$2,430,000.
b.
$2,250,000.
c.
$2,232,000.
d.
$2,214,000.
 



 
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