Colson Inc. converts ($ 600,000) of bonds sold at face value into 10,000 shares of common stock,

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Colson Inc. converts \(\$ 600,000\) of bonds sold at face value into 10,000 shares of common stock, par value \(\$ 1\). Both the bonds and the stock have a market value of \(\$ 760,000\). What amount should be credited to Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par as a result of the conversion?

a. \(\$ 10,000\)

b. \(\$ 160,000\)

c. \(\$ 600,000\)

d. \(\$ 590,000\)

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780471169208

2nd Edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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