Question: E 1 6 - 6 ( Conversion of Bonds ) On January 1 , 2 0 1 1 , Trillini Corp. issued $ 3 ,

E16-6(Conversion of Bonds) On January 1,2011, Trillini Corp. issued $3,000,000 of 10-years, 8% convertible debentures at 102. Interest to be paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Each $1,000 debenture can be converted into eight shares of Trillini Corp. $100 par value common stock after December 31,2012.
On January 1,2013, $600,000 of debentures are converted into common stock, which is the selling at $110. An additional $600,000 of debentures are converted on March 31,2013. The market price of the common stock is then $115. Accrued interest at Marsh 31 will be paid on the next interest date.
Bond premium is amortized on a straight-line basis.
Instructions
Make the necessary journal entries for:
(a) December 31,2012.
(b) January 1,2013.
(c) March 31,2013.
(d) June 30,2013.
Record the conversions using the book value method.

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