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ACFM 322 Chapter 14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Debenture Bond | Backed by the "full faith and credit" of the issuing corporation |
| Subordinated Debenture Bond | Not entitled to receive any liquidation payments until other claims on other specified debt issues have been satisfied |
| Mortgage Bond | Backed by a lien on specific real estate owned by the issuer |
| Bond Indenture | Document that describes the specific promises made to bondholders |
| Callable | Most corporate bonds are ___________, meaning they can be bought back early |
| Serial Bonds | Retired in installments during all or part of the life of the bond issue |
| Convertible Bond | Retired as a consequence of bondholders choosing to convert them to stock; can be exchanged for shared of stock at the option of the bondholder |
| Stated Rate | Coupon/face rate; determines cash payments |
| Market Rate | Effective Rate; determines price of a bond |
| Premium | When a bond sells for more than the face amount |
| Discount | When a bond sells for less than the face amount |
| Zero Coupon Bond | Bond that pays no periodic interest payments |
| Effective Interest Method | Market Rate x Outstanding Balance of Bond/Debt |
| Straight-Line Method | Discount or premium is allocated equally over the term |
| Debt Issue Costs | Cost of issuing debt securities, fees associated with it |
| Debit Discount account and amortized over the term to maturity | How are debt issue costs handled? |
| Private Placement | Selling debt securities to a single investor |
| Implicit Rate of Interest | Interest rate understood in the agreement |
| Imputing | Deciding what the appropriate rate should be |
| Substance Over Form | Economic essence of a transaction should prevail over its appearance |
| Installment Notes | Involve a series of equal payments that each include a portion for principal and for interest |
| Dividing | Payment is calculated by __________ the loan amount by a discount factor |
| 0 | Balance of an installment note is ______ at the maturity date |
| Long-Term Debt | Typically recorded as a single amount (net of any discount or premium) |
| Disclosed | Fair value of financial instruments must be ___________ in the financial statements or the notes |
| Nature of the Debt, Interest Rates, Maturity Dates, Call Provisions, Conversion Options, Restrictions Imposed, Assets Pledged as Collateral, and Amounts Payable for each of the next 5 years | Notes should include: |
| Financing | For the issuer: issuing bonds or notes is a ________ activity in the cash flow statement |
| Investing | For the investor: buying bonds/notes is a _________ activity in the cash flow statement |
| Operating | Interest expense and interest revenue are considered __________ activities in the cash flow statement |
| Early Extinguishment of Debt | When debt of any kind is retired prior to its scheduled maturity date |
| Gain or Loss | A difference between the outstanding balance and the amount paid represents a ______ or _______ |
| Book Value | When a bondholder exercises a conversion option, new shares are issued at the _____________ of the bonds |
| Induce | Some companies try to ___________ conversion, through a call provision or by making a better offer |
| Stock Warrant | Gives the investor an option to purchase a stated number of shares of common stock at a specified option price often within a given period of time |
| Fair Value of Liabilities | Changes in interest rates cause changes in the ____________________ |
| Issuance | The fair value option must be elected at the time of ___________ |
| Income Statement as a Gain/Loss | Changes in fair value will be reported on the _____________________ |
| Increases | A credit in the fair value adjustment account _____________ the carrying value of that debt |