Nelson Corporation issues 6,000 shares of $100 par preferred stock at a price of $112 per share on December 31. A stock warrant is attached to each share of preferred stock that enables the holder to purchase one share of $10 par common stock for $25. Immediately after issuance, the preferred stock begins selling ex rights for $110 per share. The warrants (which expire in 30 days) also begin trading for $4 per warrant.
Required:
1. | Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of the preferred stock. |
2. | Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of 5,000 shares of common stock in exchange for 5,000 warrants and $25 per share. |
3. | Prepare the journal entry to record the expiration of 1,000 warrants. |
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