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If sixty $1000 convertible bonds with a carrying value of $70000 are converted into 9000 shares of $5 par value common stock the journal entry to record the conversion is a.
Bonds Payable 70,000 Common Stock 70,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Bonds Payable } &70,000\\ \text { Common Stock } &&70,000\\\end{array} Bonds Payable Common Stock 70,00070,000
b.
Bonds Payable 60,000 Premium on Bonds Payable 10,000Common Stock 70,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Bonds Payable } &60,000\\ \text { Premium on Bonds Payable } &10,000\\ \text {Common Stock } &&70,000\end{array} Bonds Payable Premium on Bonds Payable Common Stock 60,00010,00070,000
c.
Bonds Payable60,000 Premium on Bonds Payable 10,000 Common Stock 45,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par 25,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Bonds Payable} &60,000\\ \text { Premium on Bonds Payable } &10,000\\ \text { Common Stock } &&45,000\\ \text { Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par } &&25,000\end{array} Bonds Payable Premium on Bonds Payable Common Stock Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par 60,00010,00045,00025,000
d.
Bonds Payable 70,000 Discount on Bonds Payable10,000 Common Stock 45,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par15,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Bonds Payable } &70,000\\ \text { Discount on Bonds Payable} &&10,000\\ \text { Common Stock } &&45,000\\ \text { Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par} &&15,000\end{array} Bonds Payable Discount on Bonds Payable Common Stock Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par70,00010,00045,00015,000
Convertible Bonds
Bonds that can be converted into a predetermined number of the issuing company's shares at certain times during its life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.
Carrying Value
The book value of an asset or liability on a company's balance sheet, calculated as the original cost minus accumulated depreciation or amortization.
Common Stock
Represents a type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings.
- Comprehend the accounting practices for convertible bonds and the process of bond conversion.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the accounting practices for convertible bonds and the process of bond conversion.