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Current and Long-Term

Liabilities

Chapter 8

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Learning Objective 1
Account for current liabilities and
contingent liabilities.

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Current Liabilities
Obligations due within one year
or within company’s normal
operating cycle if it is longer
 Known amount
 Estimated amount

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Current Liabilities
 Known amount
 Accounts payable
 Short-term notes payable
 Sales tax payable
 Current portion of long-term debt
 Accrued expenses
 Payroll liabilities
 Unearned revenues

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Short-Term Notes Payable
On January 30, a business purchased
inventory for $8,000 by issuing a 1-
year, 10% note payable. The fiscal
year ends on April 30.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jan 30 Inventory 8,000
Notes Payable 8,000
Purchased inventory by issuing
a one-year, 10% note

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Short-Term Notes Payable
How much interest was accrued as of April 30?

$8,000 × 10% × (3/12) = $200


General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Apr 30 Interest Expense 200
Interest Payable 200
To accrue interest at year-end

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Short-Term Notes Payable
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jan 30 Note Payable 8,000
Interest Payable 200
$8,000
Interest × 10% ×
Expense (9/12) = $600 600
Cash 8,800
To record payment of loan

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Sales Tax Payable
One day’s sales at a Home Depot
Store totaled $200,000. The business
collected an additional 5% in sales
tax. Record the day’s sales.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Cash ($200,000 X 1.05) 210,000
Sales Revenue 200,000
Sales Tax Payable 10,000
To record cash sales and related
sales tax
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Current Installment of
Long-Term Debt
Amount of the principal that is
payable within one year

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Accrued Expenses
Expenses that have been
incurred but not recorded
 Salaries
 Taxes withheld
 Interest
 Utilities

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Payroll Liabilities

General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Salary Expense 10,000
Employee Income Tax Payable 1,200
FICA Tax Payable 800
Salary Payable 8,000
To record salary expense

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Unearned Revenues
The Bradstreet Corporation provides
credit evaluation services to
subscribers. Bradstreet charges a
client $750 for a three-year
subscription. Prepare the entry.

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Unearned Revenues
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jan 1 Cash 750
Unearned Revenue 750
To record receipt for a 3-year
subscription

Dec 31 Unearned Revenue 250


Subscription Revenue 250
To record revenue earned at
year-end (750 x 12/36 months)

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Current Liabilities That
Must Be Estimated
Black & Decker made sales of
$200,000 subject to product
warranties. They estimate that 3%
of the products it sells this year will
require repair or replacement.
 What is the estimated warranty
expense?

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Estimated Warranty Payable

$200,000 × .03 = $6,000


General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Warranty Expense 6,000
Estimated Warranty Payable 6,000
To accrue warranty expense

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Estimated Warranty Payable
Defective merchandise totals
$5,800. Black & Decker will
replace it and record the
following:
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Estimated Warranty Payable 5,800
Inventory 5,800
To replace defective products
sold under warranty

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Contingent Liabilities
 Potential liability that depends on a
future event arising out of past
events.
 Record liability if:
 it is probable that the loss will
occur and
 the amount can be reasonably
estimated
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Contingent Liabilities
Report in the notes to the
financial statement if it is
reasonably possible that a loss
or expense will occur.
There is no reason to report
contingent loss that is remote –
unlikely to occur.
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Bonds: An Introduction
Groups of long-term notes
payable issued to multiple
lenders (bondholders)

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Types of Bonds
Term bonds
Serial bonds
Secured (mortgage) bonds
Unsecured (debenture) bonds

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Bond Prices
Quoted at a percent of their
maturity value.
A $1,000 bond quoted at 101½ sells
for… $1,000 × 1.015 = $1,015.

A $1,000 bond quoted at 88-3/8 sells


for… $1,000 × 0.88375 = $883.75.

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Bond Prices
Bond issued above face (par)
value - premium
Bond issued at below face (par)
value - discount
As a bond nears maturity, its
market price moves toward par
value
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Present Value
The amount invested today receives
a greater amount at a future date
-present value of a future amount
It depends on:
 amount of the future receipt
 length of time to future receipt
 interest rate for the period

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Bond Interest Rates
 Bonds are sold at market price -
amount that investors are willing to
pay at any given time
 Market price represents:
 present value of periodic interest
payments
 present value of principal to be
received at maturity
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Bond Interest Rates
Contract rate – stated rate
Market rate – effective rate

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Learning Objective 2
Account for bonds payable
transactions.

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Issuing Bonds at Par Value
On January 1, Chrysler
Corporation issued $50,000 of
9%, 5-year bonds at par.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jan 1 Cash 50,000
Bonds Payable 50,000
To issue 9%, 5-years bonds at par

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Issuing Bonds at Par Value
Record semiannual interest
payments.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jul 1 Interest Expense 2,250
Cash 2,250
To pay semiannual interest
$50,000 × 9% × 6/12 = $2,250

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Issuing Bonds Payable at Par
Value
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Dec 31 Interest Expense 2,250
Interest Payable 2,250
To accrue interest
$50,000 × 9% × 6/12 = $2,250

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Issuing Bonds at a Discount
Chrysler issues $100,000 of its 9%,
five-year bonds when the market
interest rate is 10%. Chrysler
receives $96,149 at issuance.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jan 1 Cash 96,149
Discount on Bonds Payable 3,851
Bonds Payable 100,000
To issue 9%, 5-years bonds at a
discount.
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Issuing Bonds Payable
at a Discount
Chrysler’s balance sheet immediately
after issuance of the bonds:
Total current liabilities $ XXX
Long-term liabilities:
Bonds payable, 9%, due 2009 $100,000
Discount on bonds payable ( 3,851) 96,149

Discount on Bonds Payable - contra account


to Bonds Payable
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Learning Objective 3
Measure interest expense.

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Amortization Table on Bonds
Issued at a Discount
Discount Discount Bond
Interest Interest Interest Amortiza- Account Carrying
Date Payment Expense tion Balance Amount
1/1/2004 $ 3,851 $96,149
7/1/2004 $ 4,500 $ 4,807 $ 307 3,544 96,456
1/1/2005 4,500 4,823 323 3,221 96,779
7/1/2005 4,500 4,839 339 2,882 97,118

1/1/2009 4,500 4,961 461 -0- 100,000

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Interest Expense on Bonds
Issued at a Discount
On July 1, 2004, Chrysler makes the
first $4,500 semiannual interest
payment and also amortizes
(decreases) the bond discount
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jul 1 Interest Expense 4,807
Discount on Bonds Payable 307
Cash 4,500
To pay semiannual interest &
amortize bond discount

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Interest Expense on Bonds
Issued at a Discount
At December 31, 2004, Chrysler
accrues interest and amortizes the
bond discount for July through
December.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Dec 31 Interest Expense 4,823
Discount on Bonds Payable 323
Interest Payable 4,500
To accrue semiannual interest &
amortize bond discount

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Interest Expense on Bonds
Issued at a Discount
Chrysler’s bond accounts as of December 31, 2004.

Bonds Payable Discount on Bonds Payable

100,000 3,851 307 July 1


323 Dec. 31
3,221

Bond carrying amount: $100,000 – $3,221 = $96,779

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Issuing Bonds Payable
at a Premium
Chrysler Corporation issues $100,000 of
9%, five-year bonds when the market
interest rate is 8%. Chrysler receives
$104,100 at issuance.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Cash 104,100
Premium on Bonds Payable 4,100
Bonds Payable 100,000
To issue 9%, 5-years bonds at a
premium.
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Issuing Bonds Payable
at a Premium
Chrysler’s balance sheet immediately
after issuance of the bonds:
Total current liabilities $ XXX
Long-term liabilities:
Bonds payable $100,000
Premium on bonds payable 4,100 $104,100

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Amortization Table on Bonds
Issued at a Discount
Premium Premium Bond
Interest Interest Interest Amortiza- Account Carrying
Date Payment Expense tion Balance Amount
1/1/2004 $ 4,100 $104,100
7/1/2004 $ 4,500 $ 4,164 $ 336 3,764 103,764
1/1/2005 4,500 4,151 349 3,415 103,415
7/1/2005 4,500 4,137 363 3,052 103,052

1/1/2009 4,500 3,955 545 -0- 100,000

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Interest Expense on Bonds
Issued at a Discount
On July 1, 2004, Chrysler makes the
first $4,500 semiannual interest
payment and also amortizes
(decreases) the bond premium
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Jul 1 Interest Expense 4,164
Premium on Bonds Payable 336
Cash 4,500
To pay semiannual interest &
amortize bond premium

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Straight-Line Amortization
Amortizes discount or premium
by dividing it into equal amounts
for each interest period
Chrysler would amortize the
$4,100 premium over 10
periods.
$4,100 ÷ 10 = $410 per period
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Early Retirement of Bonds
Payable
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.,
has $70,000 of debenture
bonds outstanding with
unamortized discount of $350.
The market price is 99¼.

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Early Retirement of Bonds
Payable
Par value of bonds $70,000
Less: Unamortized discount ( 350)
Carrying amount of the bonds $69,650
Market price ($70,000 × 0.9925) 69,475
Extraordinary gain on retirement $ 175
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Bonds Payable 70,000
Discount on Bonds Payable 350
Cash 69,475
Gain on Retirement of Bonds 175
To record bond retirement
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Convertible Bonds and Notes
Texas Instruments has convertible notes
payable of $250,000. Assume that
noteholders convert half the notes into
4,000 shares, $1 par common stock.
General Journal
Date Accounts and Explanations PR Debit Credit
Notes Payable 125,000
Common Stock 4,000
Paid-in Capital 121,000
To record conversion of notes
payable

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Learning Objective 4
Understand the advantages and
disadvantages of borrowing.

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Financing Operations
With Bonds or Stocks
Issuing Stock Issuing Notes or Bonds

No liabilities Does not dilute stock


No interest expense ownership or control

Less risky to Results in higher


corporation earningsper share

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Long-Term Liabilities: Leases
Lease - rental agreement in
which the tenant (lessee)
agrees to make rent payments
to the property owner (lessor).
 Operating
 Capital

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Long-Term Liabilities: Leases
 Capital lease:
 transfers title at end of the term
 contains bargain purchase option
 lease terms cover 75% or more of
estimated useful life of leased asset
 present value of lease payments is
90% or more of the market value of
leased asset
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Long-Term Liabilities: Pensions
 Record pension and retirement
benefit expenses while employees
work for the company
 At end of each period, compare the
fair market value of the assets in
the pension plan – cash and
investments – with the plan’s
accumulated benefit obligation

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Long-Term Liabilities: Pensions
If accumulated benefit
obligation exceeds plan assets,
the plan is underfunded
Report excess liability amount
as a long-term pension liability
on the balance sheet

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Learning Objective 5
Report liabilities on the balance
sheet.

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Reporting Liabilities
Amounts in millions
Accounts payable $1,976
Accrued salaries and related expenses 627
Sales tax payable 298
Other accrued expenses 1,402
Income taxes payable 78
Current installments of long-term debt 4
Total current liabilities $4,385
Long-term debt 1,545
Other long-term liabilities 451

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Reporting Fair Market Value
of Long-Term Debt
FASB Statement No. 107
requires companies to report
fair market value of their
financial instruments, which
includes long-term debt.

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Reporting Financing Activities
on the Statement of Cash
Flows Year Ended
Amounts in millions December 31
Cash Flow from Financing Activities:
Borrowing by using commercial paper $754
Proceeds from long-term borrowings 32
Payment of long-term debt (29)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock 351
Payments of cash dividends (371)
Other, net (4)
Net cash provided by financing activities $733

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End of Chapter 8

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