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10. The issue price of a $2,000 bond sold at 98 ¼ is 98.25% of $2,000, or $1,965. The issue
price of a $6,000 bond priced at 101 ½ is 101.5% of $6,000, or $6,090.
11. The debt-to-equity ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total equity. The
higher a company’s debt–to–equity ratio, the higher proportion of a company’s assets
12. An entrepreneur (owner) must repay the bondholders the principal (par value) according
13. Apple reports long-term debt of $97,207 million on its balance sheet. Apple also reports
$2,323 million of interest expense on its income statement (included in the line item
titled: Other Income/(Expense), Net).
15. Per Samsung’s statement of cash flows (financing section), the company made
16. The balance sheet of Google indicates the company’s debt–to-equity ratio is 0.29,
computed as $44,793 million divided by $152,502 million. In simple terms this means
that for each $1.00 contributed by equity holders, $0.29 is contributed by debt holders.
17.C If a lease is a long-term lease, then a right-of-use asset account for the lease asset is
18.C A finance lease is a long-term lease in which the lessor transfers substantially all the
risks and rewards of ownership to the lessee—see one or more of five criteria that must
19.C Pension plans can be designed as defined benefit plans or defined contribution plans. In
a defined benefit plan the employer estimates the contribution necessary to pay a pre–
defined benefit amount to its retirees. For example, an employee’s monthly pension
benefit may be set at $1,000 per month. The employer must contribute the amount