Intermediate Accounting, Student Value Edition (2nd Edition)

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ISBN: 9780134732145

Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 14, Problem 14.14E

Convertible Bonds, Conversion. Using the information provided in E14-13, complete the following requirements assuming that the effective rate of interest for convertible bonds is 4% on the date of issue.

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a. Determine the issue price of the debt.
b. Prepare the amortization table for the bond issue assuming that Mobile Technology uses the effective interest rate method of amortization.
c. Prepare the journal entry when Mobile Technology issued the bonds.
d. Prepare the journal entry to record the first interest payment.
e. The bonds converted on January 1, 2021. Prepare the journal entry to record the bond conversion.

E14-13. Convertible Bonds, Conversion. On January 1, 2018, Mobile Technology, Incorporated issued $650,000 of $1,000 par value, 6%, 6-year bonds. Interest is payable semiannually each January 1 and July 1 with the first interest payment due at the end of the period on July 1, 2018. The market rate of interest for similar non-convertible bonds on the date of the bond issue was 10%. However, because these bonds are convertible, the effective rate is 8%. Each bond is convertible into 20 shares of Mobile Technology’s $2 par value common stock. Assume there is no beneficial conversion option.

Required

a. Determine the issue price of the debt.
b. Prepare the amortization table for the bond issue assuming that Mobile Technology uses the effective interest rate method of amortization.
c. Prepare the journal entry when Mobile Technology issued the bonds.
d. Prepare the journal entry to record the first interest payment.
e. The bonds converted on January 1, 2021. Prepare the journal entry to record the bond conversion.

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Intermediate Accounting, Student Value Edition (2nd Edition)

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