Finks Co. has $2,500,000 (face value) of 8% convertible bonds outstanding which were issued at a premium. Each $1,000 bond is convertible into 30 shares of $30 par value common stock. The bonds pay interest on December 31. On December 31, 2020, the holders of 40% of the bonds exercised the conversion privilege. On that date, the market price of the common stock was $36. The total unamortized bond premium at the date of conversion (after the journal entry to record the payment of interest and the amortization of premium was prepared) was $175,000.

Prepare the entry to record the conversion of the bonds on December 31, 2020.