(c) Jim Thome has prepared the following list of statements about bonds. 1. Bonds are a form of interest-bearing notes payable. 2. When seeking long-term financing, an advantage of issuing bonds over issuing common stock is that stockholder control is not affected. 3. When seeking long-term financing, an advantage of issuing common stock over issuing bonds is that tax savings result. 4. Secured bonds have specific assets of the issuer pledged as collateral for the bonds.

(c) Jim Thome has prepared the following list of statements about bonds. 1. Bonds are a form of interest-bearing notes payable. 2. When seeking long-term financing, an advantage of issuing bonds over issuing common stock is that stockholder control is not affected. 3. When seeking long-term financing, an advantage of issuing common stock over issuing bonds is that tax savings result. 4. Secured bonds have specific assets of the issuer pledged as collateral for the bonds.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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