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Chapter 16: Q1BE. (page 874)

Archer Inc. issued $4,000,000 par value, 7% convertible bonds at 99 for cash. If the bonds had not included the conversion feature, they would have sold for 95. Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds.

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Cash account will be debited with $3,960,000; Discount on Bond Payable will be debited with $40,000, and Bonds Payable will be credited with $4,000,000.

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The information provided in the question

We have:

Issued $4,000,000 par value

Rate of bond 7%

Convertible bonds at $99 for cash

Selling price $95

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Journal Entry

Date	Description	DEBIT	CREDIT
	Cash	$3,960,000
	Discount on Bonds Payable	$40,000
	Bonds Payable		$4,000,000
	Being issuance of bond

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IFRS16-12 Assume the same information in IFRS16-11, except that Angela Corporation converts its convertible bonds on January 1, 2017.

Instructions

(a) Compute the carrying value of the bond payable on January 1, 2017.

(b) Prepare the journal entry to record the conversion on January 1, 2017.

(c) Assume that the bonds were repurchased on January 1, 2017, for \(1,940,000 cash instead of being converted. The net present value of the liability component of the convertible bonds on January 1, 2017, is \)1,900,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the repurchase on January 1, 2017.

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30 shares of common stock 2,000,000

6% convertible, cumulative preferred stock, \(100 par value; each share is convertible

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Instructions

(a) Compute basic earnings per share for 2018.

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Assume that Sarazan Company has a share-option plan for top management. Each share option represents the right to purchase a \(1 par value ordinary share in the future at a price equal to the fair value of the shares at the date of the grant. Sarazan has 5,000 share options outstanding, which were granted at the beginning of 2017. The following data relate to the option grant.

Exercise price for options \)40

Market price at grant date (January 1, 2017) \(40

Fair value of options at grant date (January 1, 2017) \)6

Service period 5 years

Instructions

(a) Prepare the journal entry(ies) for the first year of the share-option plan.

(b) Prepare the journal entry(ies) for the first year of the plan assuming that, rather than options, 700 shares of restricted shares were granted at the beginning of 2017.

(c) Now assume that the market price of Sarazan shares on the grant date was $45 per share. Repeat the requirements for (a) and (b).

(d) Sarazan would like to implement an employee share-purchase plan for rank-and-file employees, but it would like to avoid recording expense related to this plan. Explain how employee share-purchase plans are recorded?

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.

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