Hoffman
Corporation issued $60.4 million of 5%, 20year bonds at
103.6. Each of the 60,000 bonds was convertible
into one share of $1 par common stock. Prepare
the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds. (Enter your answers in millions to one
decimal place. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
General
Journal Debit Credit
Cash 62.6
Premium on
bonds payable 2.2
Bonds
payable 60.4
Explanation:
GAAP
requires that the entire issue price of convertible bonds be recorded as debt,
precisely the same
way, in
fact, as for nonconvertible bonds.
Cash (103.6% ×
$60.4 million) = 62.6
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