Madison Inc. is planning a bond issue. They are co
Madison Inc. is planning a bond issue. They are considering issuing either a straight coupon bond or a coupon bond with warrants attached. The proceeds from either issue would be the same. What will be the effect on their interest expense and balance sheet liability if they issue the bonds with warrants as compared to the straight bonds? For the bonds with warrants the:
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Ans:A.
The portion of the proceeds attributable to the warrants would be classified as equity, thus the portion classified as a liability would be smaller (lower). The lower balance sheet value would lead to a lower interest expense when it is calculated. The interest expense is based on the liability at the beginning of the period, not the coupon payment.
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