On January 1, 2016, Gless Textiles issued $17 million of 10%, 20-year convertible bonds at 101. The bonds pay interest on June 30 and December 31. Each $1,000 bond is convertible into 40 shares of Gless’s no par common stock. Bonds that are similar in all respects, except that they are nonconvertible, currently are selling at 99 (that is, 99% of face amount). Century Services purchased 20% of the issue as an investment. |
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Prepare the journal entries for the issuance of the bonds by Gless and the purchase of the bond investment by Century.(Enter your answers in whole dollars. If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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(A)
Date | Account titles and Explanation | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
January 01, 2016 | Cash | 17170000 | |
Convertible bonds payable | 17000000 | ||
Premium on bonds payable | 170000 | ||
January 01, 2016 | Investment in convertible bonds | 3400000 | |
Premium on bond investment | 34000 | ||
Cash | 3434000 |
(B)
Date | Account titles and Explanation | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
June 30, 2020 | Interest expense | 845750 | |
Premium on bonds payable | 4250 | ||
Cash | 850000 | ||
June 30, 2020 | Cash | 170000 | |
Premium on bond investment | 850 | ||
Interest revenue | 169150 |
(C)
Date | Account titles and Explanation | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
July 01, 2021 | Convertible bonds payable | 3400000 | |
Premium on bonds payable | 24650 | ||
Common stock | 3424650 | ||
July 01, 2021 | Investment in common stock | 3424650 | |
Investment in convertible bonds | 3400000 | ||
Premium on bond investment | 24650 |
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