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(Conversion of Bonds) Aubrey Inc. issued \(4,000,000 of 10%, 10-year convertible bonds on June 1, 2017, at 98 plus accrued interest. The bonds were dated April 1, 2017, with interest payable April 1 and October 1. Bond discount is amortized semi-annually on a straight-line basis.On April 1, 2018, \)1,500,000 of these bonds were converted into 30,000 shares of $20 par value common stock. Accrued interest was paid in cash at the time of conversion.

(a) Prepare the entry to record the interest expense at October 1, 2017. Assume that accrued interest payable was credited when the bonds were issued. (Round to nearest dollar.)

(b) Prepare the entry(ies) to record the conversion on April 1, 2018. (Book value method is used.) Assume that the entry to record amortization of the bond discount and interest payment has been made

Short Answer

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a. Interest payable and interest expense will be debited. Discount on bonds payable and cash will be credited.

b. Bonds Payable and Interest Expense will be debited. Discount on Bonds Payable and Cash will be credited.

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Journal entry and calculation of (a)

Date

Transactions

Debit

Credit

Interest Payable ($200,000 X 2/6)

$66,667

Interest Expense ($200,000 X 4/6) + $2,712

$136,045

Discount on Bonds Payable

$2,712

Cash ($4,000,000 X 10% ÷ 2)

$200,000

Calculations:

Par value

$4,000,000

Issuance price

(3,920,000)

Total discount

$80,000

Months remaining

(10 years x 12 months- 2 months of Nov. and Dec. )

118

Discount per month ($80,000 ÷ 118)

$678

Discount amortized (4 X $678)

$2,712

02

Journal entry and calculation of (b)

Date

Transactions

Debit

Credit

Bonds Payable

$1,500,000

Interest Expense ($200,000 X 4/6) + $2,712

$27,458

Common stock (30,000 x $20)

$600,000

Cash (Bal. figure)

$872,542

Calculations:

Discount related to 3/8 of the bonds ($80,000 X 3/8)

$30,000

Less: Discount amortized [($30,000 ÷ 118) X 10]

$2,542

Unamortized bond discount

$27,458

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GROUPWORK (Computation of Basic and Diluted EPS) Charles Austin of the controller’s office of Thompson

Corporation was given the assignment of determining the basic and diluted earnings per share values for the year ending

December 31, 2018. Austin has compiled the information listed below.

1. The company is authorized to issue 8,000,000 shares of \(10 par value common stock. As of December 31, 2017, 2,000,000

shares had been issued and were outstanding.

2. The per share market prices of the common stock on selected dates were as follows.

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July 1, 2017 \)20.00

January 1, 2018 21.00

April 1, 2018 25.00

July 1, 2018 11.00

August 1, 2018 10.50

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December 31, 2018 10.00

3. A total of 700,000 shares of an authorized 1,200,000 shares of convertible preferred stock had been issued on July 1, 2017.

The stock was issued at its par value of \(25, and it has a cumulative dividend of \)3 per share. The stock is convertible into

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automatically adjusted for stock splits and stock dividends. Dividends are paid quarterly on September 30, December 31,

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5. The after-tax net income for the year ended December 31, 2018, was \(11,550,000.

The following specific activities took place during 2018.

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of record on December 29, 2017.

2. April 1—A total of 400,000 shares of the \)3 convertible preferred stock was converted into common stock. The company

issued new common stock and retired the preferred stock. This was the only conversion of the preferred stock during 2018.

3. July 1—A 2-for-1 split of the common stock became effective on this date. The board of directors had authorized the split

on June 1.

4. August 1—A total of 300,000 shares of common stock were issued to acquire a factory building.

5. November 1—A total of 24,000 shares of common stock were purchased on the open market at \(9 per share. These shares

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6. Common stock cash dividends—Cash dividends to common stockholders were declared and paid as follows.

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7. Preferred stock cash dividends—Cash dividends to preferred stockholders were declared and paid as scheduled.

Instructions

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