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Long-Term Liabilities
Financial Accounting Chapter 10
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Undergraduate 1
11/25/2012

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Term
Long-Term Liability
4 Types
Definition
An obligation that will not be satisfied within one year or the current operating cycle
1) Bonds 2) Notes 3) Leases 4) Deferred Taxes
Term
Face Value
Definition
Principal amount of the bond as stated on the bond certificate
Term
Bond
Definition
a security or financial instrument that allows firms to borrow money and repay the loan over a long period of time (term)
Term
Debenture bonds
Definition
bonds that are not backed by specific collateral
Term
Serial bonds
Definition
do not all have the same due date; a portion of the bonds comes due each time period
Term
Collateralized bond
Definition
Bonds backed by specific assets
Term
Convertible bonds
Definition
Bonds that can be converted into common stock at a future time
Term
Callable bonds
Definition
bonds that may be retired before their specified due date
Term
Face Rate of Interest (stated, nominal, contract, coupon)
Definition
the amount of interest that will be paid each interest period
Term
Market rate of interest (effective, bond)
Definition
The rate that investors could obtain by investing in other bonds that are similar to the issuing firm's bonds
Term
Bond issue price
Definition
the present value of the annuity of interest payments plus the present value of the principal
Term
Premium
Definition
excess of the issue price over the face value of the bonds
Term
Discount
Definition
The excess of the face value of bonds over the issue price
Term
Market rate >=< Face Rate
Definition
Market Rate=Face Rate-- issued at face value amount
Market Rate > Face Rate-- issued at a discount
Market Rate< Face Rate-- issued at a premium
Term
Amortization
Definition
process of transferring an amount from the discount or premium account to interest expense each time period to adjust interest expense
Term
Effective interest method of amortization SETUP
Definition
Cash Interest (Column 1) = Bond Face Value X Face Rate
Interest Expense (Column 2) = Carrying Value X Market Rate
Discount Amortized (Column 3)= Interest Exp - Cash Int
Carrying Value (C4) = Face Value- Unamortized Discount
Term
Gain or loss on redemption of a bond
Definition
Gain = Carrying Value - Redemption Price
Loss = Redemption Price - Carrying Value
Term
Operating Lease
Definition
does not meet any of the four criteria and is not recorded as an asset by the lessee. (rent expense) (disclosed in notes)
Term
Capital Lease
Definition
Recorded as an asset. Depreciates over time
Term
Lease Criteria (4)
Definition
- transfers ownership of property
- contains a bargain-purchase option
-term is 75% of property's life
- present value of payments is >90% of property's fair market value
Term
Debt-To-Equity Ratio
Definition
how much creditors contributed compared to owners
Total Liabilities/Stockholders' Equity
Term
Times Interest Earned Ratio
Definition
ability to pay the interest of their debt
Income Before Interest and Tax/Interest Expense
Term
Debt Service Coverage Ratio
Definition
ability to repay principal on loans
cash flow from operations bfor int. and tax/ interest and principal payment
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