Swisher Company issued $2,000,000 of bonds on January 1, 2017. Instructions (a) Prepare the journal entry to
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(a) Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds if they are issued at (1) 100, (2) 98, and (3) 103.
(b) Prepare the journal entry to record the redemption of the bonds at maturity, assuming the bonds were issued at 100.
(c) Prepare the journal entry to record the redemption of the bonds before maturity at 98.
Assume the balance in Premium on Bonds Payable is $9,000.
(d) Prepare the journal entry to record the conversion of the bonds into 60,000 shares of $10 par value common stock. Assume the bonds were issued at par.
Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest... Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1118875056
12th edition
Authors: Jerry Weygandt, Paul Kimmel, Donald Kieso
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