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please answer asap!! I will thumbs up if correct! Please show your work. Also, all the ones in the table that I put (not correct),
please answer asap!! I will thumbs up if correct! Please show your work. Also, all the ones in the table that I put (not correct), there is no option for bond interest payable or whatever is on other chegg answers. **IM POSTING THIS AGAIN BECAUSE THE LAST ONE HAD ALL WRONG ANSWERS**
On January 1, 2025, Swifty Corporation issued $3,860,000 of 10-year, 8% convertible debentures at 104. Interest is to be paid semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Each $1,000 debenture can be converted into 8 shares of Swifty Corporation $102 par value common stock after December 31, 2026.
On January 1, 2027, $386,000 of debentures are converted into common stock, which is then selling at $113. An additional $386,000 of debentures are converted on March 31, 2027. The market price of the common stock is then $119. Accrued interest at March 31 will be paid on the next interest date.
Bond premium is amortized on a straight-line basis.
Make the necessary journal entries for:
a. December 31, 2026.
b. January 1, 2027..
c. March 31, 2027.
d. June 30, 2027.
Record the conversions using the book value method.
No. | Date | Acct titles | Debit | Credit |
a. | Dec. 31 2026 | Bond interest expense (not correct) | 146,680 | |
Premium on bonds payable | 7,720 | |||
Cash | 154,400 | |||
b. | Jan. 1 2027 | Bonds payable | ||
Premiums on bonds payable | ||||
Common stock | ||||
Paid-in capital in excess of par - common stock | ||||
c. | Mar. 31, 2027 | Bond interest expense (not correct) | ||
Premium on bonds payable | ||||
Bond interest expense (not correct) | ||||
Mar. 31, 2027 | Bonds payable | |||
Premium on bonds payable | ||||
Common stock | ||||
Paid-in capital in excess of par - common stock | ||||
d. | Jun. 30, 2027 | Bond interest expense (not correct) | ||
Premium on bonds payable | ||||
Bond interest expense (not correct) | ||||
Cash |
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