Stevens Company Has Had Bonds Payable of $10,000 Outstanding for Several

question 87

Multiple Choice

Stevens Company has had bonds payable of $10,000 outstanding for several years. On January 1, 2013, when there was an unamortized discount of $2,000 and a remaining life of 5 years, its 80% owned subsidiary, Matthews Company, purchased the bonds in the open market for $11,000. The bonds pay 6% interest annually on December 31. The companies use the straight-line method to amortize interest revenue and expense. Compute the consolidated gain or loss on a consolidated income statement for 2013.

• A) $1,000 gain.
• B) $1,000 loss.
• C) $2,000 loss.
• D) $3,000 loss.
• E) $3,000 gain.

Understand the fundamental concepts and terminology related to gears.

Identify and describe the various types of gears and their applications.

Calculate gear ratios and understand their implications on gear performance.

Describe how gear dimensions are influenced by gear ratios and pitch diameters.

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