Boyle inc. had issued 7,200 convertible bonds at 121 on January 1, 2016.

The $1,000 par value bonds carried an interest rate of 7% and had a 10-year term. Interest was to be paid

by the company on June 30 and December 31. Attached with each bond were twenty detachable

warrants, also issued.

Each warrant entitled the holder to purchase one share from MSN at a price of $50. Further, each bond

was convertible, at the option of the holder, into 30 common shares. The underwriter informed the

company that the bonds alone, excluding warrants and conversion rights, could be issued in the market at

a 6.5% premium. Similar warrants were being traded at a market value of $4 each at the date of issue.

the company uses ASPE for its accounts and amortizes the bonds using straight line.

required:

A- Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record the issue of these bonds without crediting the full

amount received to liability (residual equity method).

B- Prepare an appropriate journal entry to record the interest expense on December 31, 2016.

C- On July 1, 2018, 65% of the warrants outstanding were exercised by the warrant holders. The

companys shares were being traded in the market at a price of $60 each on that day. Prepare an

appropriate journal entry to record this transaction.

D- On July 1, 2019, 60% of the bondholders submitted their respective bonds for conversion. The

companys shares were being traded at $70 on that day. The company had duly recorded and

paid off all interest accrued and due on the bonds up to June 30, 2019. Prepare the appropriate

journal entry, using the book value method, to record the conversion of the bonds.

E- How many shares would have been issued from the bond conversion of July 1, 2019