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On July 1, 2017, Roberts Corporation issued \(3,000,000 of 9% bonds payable in 20 years. The bonds include detachable warrants giving the bondholder the right to purchase for \)30 one share of \(1 par value common stock at any time during the next 10 years. The bonds were sold for \)3,000,000. The value of the warrants at the time of issuance was $100,000. Prepare the journal entry to record this transaction.

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Cash account and discount on bonds payable will be debited with $3,000,000 and $100,000 respectively. Bonds payable and Paid-In capital- Stock warrants account will be credited with $3,000,000 and $100,000 respectively.

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01

The details provided in the question are as follows

We have

Bond Payable $3,000,000

Stock Warrants $100,000

02

Representing given data in journals for of accounting

Date

Particulars

Debit

Credit

Cash

3,000,000

Discount on Bonds Payable

100,000

Bonds Payable

3,000,000

Paid-in Capital—Stock Warrants

100,000

Being sale of bond is recorded

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(EPS with Complex Capital Structure) Amy Dyken, controller at Fitzgerald Pharmaceutical Industries, a public company, is currently preparing the calculation for basic and diluted earnings per share and the related disclosure for Fitzgerald’s financial statements. Below is selected financial information for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017.

FITZGERALD PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES

SELECTED BALANCE SHEET

INFORMATION

JUNE 30, 2017

Long-term debt

Notes payable, 10% \( 1,000,000

8% convertible bonds payable 5,000,000

10% bonds payable 6,000,000

Total long-term debt \)12,000,000

Shareholders’ equity

Preferred stock, 6% cumulative, \(50 par value,

100,000 shares authorized, 25,000 shares issued

and outstanding \) 1,250,000

Common stock, \(1 par, 10,000,000 shares authorized,

1,000,000 shares issued and outstanding 1,000,000

Additional paid-in capital 4,000,000

Retained earnings 6,000,000

Total shareholders’ equity \)12,250,000

The following transactions have also occurred at Fitzgerald.

1. Options were granted on July 1, 2016, to purchase 200,000 shares at \(15 per share. Although no options were exercised

during fiscal year 2017, the average price per common share during fiscal year 2017 was \)20 per share.

2. Each bond was issued at face value. The 8% convertible bonds will convert into common stock at 50 shares per \(1,000

bond. The bonds are exercisable after 5 years and were issued in fiscal year 2016.

3. The preferred stock was issued in 2016.

4. There are no preferred dividends in arrears; however, preferred dividends were not declared in fiscal year 2017.

5. The 1,000,000 shares of common stock were outstanding for the entire 2017 fiscal year.

6. Net income for fiscal year 2017 was \)1,500,000, and the average income tax rate is 40%.

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For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2017, calculate the following for Fitzgerald Pharmaceutical Industries.

(a) Basic earnings per share.

(b) Diluted earnings per share.

(Issuance, Exercise, and Termination of Stock Options) On January 1, 2018, Titania Inc. granted stock options to officers and key employees for the purchase of 20,000 shares of the company’s \(10 par common stock at \)25 per share. The options were exercisable within a 5-year period beginning January 1, 2020, by grantees still in the employ of the company, and expiring December 31, 2024. The service period for this award is 2 years. Assume that the fair value option-pricing model determines total compensation expense to be \(350,000.On April 1, 2019, 2,000 options were terminated when the employees resigned from the company. The market price of the common stock was \)35 per share on this date.On March 31, 2020, 12,000 options were exercised when the market price of the common stock was $40 per share.

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Question: (Issuance of Bonds with Stock Warrants) On May 1, 2017, Friendly Company issued 2,000 \(1,000 bonds at 102. Each bond was issued with one detachable stock warrant. Shortly after issuance, the bonds were selling at 98, but the fair value of the warrants cannot be determined.

Instructions

(a) Prepare the entry to record the issuance of the bonds and warrants.

(b) Assume the same facts as part (a), except that the warrants had a fair value of \)30. Prepare the entry to record the issuance of the bonds and warrants.

GROUPWORK (Computation of Basic and Diluted EPS) Charles Austin of the controller’s office of Thompson

Corporation was given the assignment of determining the basic and diluted earnings per share values for the year ending

December 31, 2018. Austin has compiled the information listed below.

1. The company is authorized to issue 8,000,000 shares of \(10 par value common stock. As of December 31, 2017, 2,000,000

shares had been issued and were outstanding.

2. The per share market prices of the common stock on selected dates were as follows.

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January 1, 2018 21.00

April 1, 2018 25.00

July 1, 2018 11.00

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3. A total of 700,000 shares of an authorized 1,200,000 shares of convertible preferred stock had been issued on July 1, 2017.

The stock was issued at its par value of \(25, and it has a cumulative dividend of \)3 per share. The stock is convertible into

common stock at the rate of one share of convertible preferred for one share of common. The rate of conversion is to be

automatically adjusted for stock splits and stock dividends. Dividends are paid quarterly on September 30, December 31,

March 31, and June 30.

4. Thompson Corporation is subject to a 40% income tax rate.

5. The after-tax net income for the year ended December 31, 2018, was \(11,550,000.

The following specific activities took place during 2018.

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of record on December 29, 2017.

2. April 1—A total of 400,000 shares of the \)3 convertible preferred stock was converted into common stock. The company

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3. July 1—A 2-for-1 split of the common stock became effective on this date. The board of directors had authorized the split

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4. August 1—A total of 300,000 shares of common stock were issued to acquire a factory building.

5. November 1—A total of 24,000 shares of common stock were purchased on the open market at \(9 per share. These shares

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6. Common stock cash dividends—Cash dividends to common stockholders were declared and paid as follows.

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7. Preferred stock cash dividends—Cash dividends to preferred stockholders were declared and paid as scheduled.

Instructions

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