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Accounting 202
Exam 1- Partnerships and Chapter 10
Question | Answer |
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A debit balance in a partner's capital account after allocation of gain or loss. | Capital deficiency |
A partner who has unlimited liability for the debts of the firm | General partner |
The basis for dividing net income and net loss in a partnership. | Income ratio |
A form of business organization, usually classified as a partnership and usually with limited life, in which partners, who are called members, have limited liability. | Limited liability company |
A partnership of professionals in which partners are given limited liability and the public is protected from malpractice by insurance carried by the partnership. | Limited liability partnership |
A partner who has limited liability for the debts of the firm. | Limited partner |
A partnership in which one or more general partners have unlimited liabilty and one or more partners have limited liability for the obligations of the firm. | Limited partnership |
All partners have credit balances after allocation of gain or loss. | No capital deficiency |
The owners' equity statement for a partnership which shows the changes in each partner's capital balance and in total partnership capital during the year. | Partners' capital statement |
An association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners of a business for profit. | Partnership |
A written contract expressing the voluntary agreement of two or more individuals in a partnership. | Partnership agreement |
A change in partners due to withdrawl or admission, which does not necessarily terminate the business. | Partnership dissolution |
An event that ends both the legal and economic life of a partnership. | Partnership liquidation |
Corporation, with 75 or fewer stockholders, that is taxed like a partnership. | "S" corporation |
A schedule showing the distibution of cash to the partners in a partnership liquidation. | Schedule of cash payments |
A legal document that incidates the name of the issuer, the face value of bonds, and such other data as the contractual interest rate and the maturity date of the bonds. | Bond certificate |
A form of interest-bearing notes payable issued by corporations, universities, and governmental entities. | Bonds |
Bonds that are the issuing company can retire at a stated dollar amount prior to maturity. | Callabale bonds |
A type of lease whose characteristics make it similar to a debt-financed purchase and that is consequently accounted for in that fashion. | Capital lease |
Events with uncertain outcomes, such as a potential liability that may become an actual liability sometime in the future. | Contingencies |
Rate used to determined the amount of interest the borrower pays and inverstors receive. | Contractual (stated) interest rate |
Bonds that permit bondholders to convert them into common stock at their option. | Convertible bonds |
A debt that a company reasonably expects to pay (1) from existing current assets or through creation of other current liabilities, and (2) within one year or the operating cycle, whichever is longer. | Current liability |
The difference between the face value of a bond and its selling, when a bond is sold for less than its face value. | Discount (on a bond) |
A method of amortizing bond dicount or bond premium that results in periodic interest expense equal to a constant percentage of the carrying value of the bonds. | Effective-interest method of amortization |
Rate established when bonds are issued that remains constant in each interest period. | Effective-interest rate |
Amount of principal due at maturity date of the bond. | Face value |
Obligations that a company expects to pay more than one year in the future. | Long-term liabilities |
The rate investors demand for loaning funds to the corporation. | Market interest rate |
The date on which the final payment on a bond is due from the bond issuer to the investor. | Maturity date |
A long-term note secured by a mortgage that pledges title to specific units of property as security for the loan. | Mortgage note payable |
An obligation in the form of a written promissory note. | Note payable |
The international effort by a company to structure its financing arrangements so as to avoid showing liabilities on its books. | Off-balance-sheet financing |
A contractual arrangement giving the lessee temporary use of the property with continued ownership of the property by the lessor. Accounted for as a rental. | Operating lease |
The difference between the selling price and the face value of a bond when a bond is sold for more than its face value. | Premium (on a bond) |
The value today of an amount to be recieved at some date in the future after taking into account current interest rates. | Present value |
Bonds that have specific assets of the issuer pledged as collateral. | Secured bonds |
A method of amortizing bond discount or bond premium that allocates the same amount of interest expense in each interest period. | Straight-line method of amortization |
The relationship between time and money. A dollar received today is worth more than a dollar promised at sime time in the future | Time value of money |
A measure of a company's solvency, calculated by dividing income before interest expense and taxes by interest expense. | Times interest earned ratio |
Bonds issued against the general credit of the borrower. | Unsecured bonds |