For a Current Liability to Exist, the Following Two Tests

question 145

True/False

For a current liability to exist, the following two tests must be met. The liability must be due usually within a year and must be paid out of current assets.

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Definitions:

Bonds

Long-term debt securities issued by corporations or government entities that pay periodic interest until maturity, at which point the face value is repaid.

Bond Premium

The extra amount by which a bond's market price exceeds its face value.

Annual Interest Expense

The total amount of interest payments a company owes over the course of a year on any borrowed funds.

Premium On Bonds Payable

The excess amount by which bonds are sold over their face value, indicating investors’ willingness to pay more for certain bonds.