Volker Inc. issued $2,500,000 of convertible 10-year bonds on July 1, 2017. The bonds provide for 12%
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The bonds are convertible after one year into 8 shares of Volker Inc.'s $100 par value common stock for each $1,000 of bonds.
On August 1, 2018, $250,000 of bonds were turned in for conversion into common stock. Interest has been accrued monthly and paid as due. At the time of conversion, any accrued interest on bonds being converted is paid in cash.
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Prepare the journal entries to record the conversion, amortization, and interest in connection with the bonds as of the following dates. (Round to the nearest dollar.)
(a) August 1, 2018. (Assume the book value method is used.)
(b) August 31, 2018.
(c) December 31, 2018, including closing entries for end-of-year.
Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on... Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-1118742976
16th edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield
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