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(Conversion of Bonds) The December 31, 2017, balance sheet of Kepler Corp. is as follows.10% callable, convertible bonds payable (semiannual interest dates April 30 and October 31; convertible into 6 shares of \(25 par value common stock per \)1,000 of bond principal; maturity date April 30, 2023) \(500,000Discount on bonds payable 10,240 \)489,760On March 5, 2018, Kepler Corp. called all of the bonds as of April 30 for the principal plus interest through April 30. By April 30, all bondholders had exercised their conversion to common stock as of the interest payment date. Consequently, on April 30, Kepler Corp. paid the semiannual interest and issued shares of common stock for the bonds. The discount is amortized on a straight-line basis. Kepler uses book value method.

Prepare the entry(the ies) to record the interest expense and conversion on April 30, 2018. Reversing entries were made on January 1, 2018. (Round to the nearest dollar.)

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To record interest expense, Interest Expense will be debited by $25,640 and discount on bonds payable will be debited by $640, and cash will be credited by $25,000.

To record conversion, bonds payable will be debited by $500,000 and discount on bonds payable will be credited by $9,600, common stock by $75,000, and paid in capital in excess of par by $415,400.

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01

Journal entry to record interest expense

Date

Accounts and Explanations

Debit

Credit

Interest Expense

$25,640

Discount on Bonds Payable ($10,240 梅 64 = $160); ($160 X 4)

$640

Cash (5% X $500,000)

$25,000

Being the interest expense recorded

02

Journal entry to record conversion

Date

Transactions

Debit

Credit

Bonds payable

$500,000

Discount on Bonds Payable ($10,240 -$640)

$9,600

Common stock ((500000 / 100) x 6 x $25)

$75,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par (bal. fig.)

$415,400

Being bonds payable converted into common stock

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Define the following terms. (a) Basic earnings per share. (b) Potentially dilutive security. (c) Diluted earnings per share. (d) Complex capital structure. (e) Potential common stock.

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Income from operations before income taxes for Christina was \(1,400,000 and \)660,000, respectively, for fiscal years ended May 31, 2018 and 2017. Christina experienced a loss from discontinued operations of \(400,000 on March 3, 2018. A 40% combined income tax rate pertains to any and all of Christina Corporation鈥檚 profits, gains, and losses.

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Christina issued 40,000 shares of \)100 par value, 6% cumulative preferred stock in 2014. All of this stock is outstanding, and no preferred dividends are in arrears.

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Instructions

(a) Determine the weighted-average number of common shares that would be used in computing earnings per share on the current comparative income statement for:

(1) The year ended May 31, 2017.

(2) The year ended May 31, 2018.

(b) Starting with income from operations before income taxes, prepare a comparative income statement for the years ended May 31, 2018 and 2017. The statement will be part of Christina Corporation鈥檚 annual report to stockholders and should include appropriate earnings per share presentation.

(c) The capital structure of a corporation is the result of its past financing decisions. Furthermore, the earnings per share data presented on a corporation鈥檚 financial statements is dependent upon the capital structure.

(1) Explain why Christina Corporation is considered to have a simple capital structure.

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

shares, 300,000 shares issued and outstanding \)3,000,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par鈥攃ommon stock 600,000

Retained earnings 570,000

During the current year, the following transactions occurred.

1. The company issued to the stockholders 100,000 rights. Ten rights are needed to buy one share of stock at \(32. The rights were void after 30 days. The market price of the stock at this time was \)34 per share.

2. The company sold to the public a \(200,000, 10% bond issue at 104. The company also issued with each \)100 bond one detachable stock purchase warrant, which provided for the purchase of common stock at \(30 per share. Shortly after issuance, similar bonds without warrants were selling at 96 and the warrants at \)8.

3. All but 5,000 of the rights issued in (1) were exercised in 30 days.

4. At the end of the year, 80% of the warrants in (2) had been exercised, and the remaining were outstanding and in good standing.

5. During the current year, the company granted stock options for 10,000 shares of common stock to company executives.

The company, using a fair value option-pricing model, determines that each option is worth \(10. The option price is \)30.

The options were to expire at year-end and were considered compensation for the current year.

6. All but 1,000 shares related to the stock-option plan were exercised by year-end. The expiration resulted because one of the executives failed to fulfill an obligation related to the employment contract.

Instructions

(a) Prepare general journal entries for the current year to record the transactions listed above.

(b) Prepare the stockholders鈥� equity section of the balance sheet at the end of the current year. Assume that retained earnings

at the end of the current year is $750,000.

Question: Archer Company issued \(4,000,000 par value, 7% convertible bonds at 99 for cash. The net present value of the debt without the conversion feature is \)3,800,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the convertible bonds.
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