Indicate Whether Each of the Following Statements Is True or False

question 98

Short Answer

Indicate whether each of the following statements is true or false.
_____ a)Interest expense on long-term installment notes increases each year.
_____ b)Cash for machinery or buildings is often obtained by issuing long-term debt.
_____ c)Short-term notes payable normally mature within a year.
_____ d)Long-term installment notes are repaid all at once two to five years after the issue date.
_____ e)Most long-term loans are obtained from the corporation's stockholders.

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Definitions:

Extinguish

To put an end to something, such as a debt or obligation, by payment or other settlement.

Payment

The act of transferring money or other valuable items in exchange for goods, services, or to fulfill a contractual obligation.

Compounded Semi-annually

Refers to the process where the interest earned on an investment is calculated and added to the principal amount every six months.

GIC

A Guaranteed Investment Certificate, particular to the Canadian market, ensures investors a promised rate of return within a set duration.