A bond issue of $50,000 with a carrying value of $49,000 is converted into $10 par value common stock at the rate of fifty shares for each $1,000 bond. The entry to be recorded on the conversion of bonds is:   a. Bonds Payable                        50,000             Loss on Retirement of Bonds   1,000                  Unamortised Bond Discount                       1,000      Common Stock                                          51,000             b. Bonds Payable                        50,000                  Common Stock                                          25,000      Additional Paid-In Capital                        25,000   c. Bonds Payable                        50,000                  Common Stock                                          25,000      Additional Paid-In Capital                        24,000      Unamortised Bond Discount                       1,000   d. Bonds Payable                        49,000             Unamortised Bond Discount    1,000                  Common Stock                                          25,000      Additional Paid-In Capital                        25,000

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A bond issue of $50,000 with a carrying value of $49,000 is converted into $10 par value common stock at the rate of fifty shares for each $1,000 bond. The entry to be recorded on the conversion of bonds is:

 

a.

Bonds Payable                        50,000            

Loss on Retirement of Bonds   1,000            

     Unamortised Bond Discount                       1,000

     Common Stock                                          51,000

           

b.

Bonds Payable                        50,000            

     Common Stock                                          25,000

     Additional Paid-In Capital                        25,000

 

c.

Bonds Payable                        50,000            

     Common Stock                                          25,000

     Additional Paid-In Capital                        24,000

     Unamortised Bond Discount                       1,000

 

d.

Bonds Payable                        49,000            

Unamortised Bond Discount    1,000            

     Common Stock                                          25,000

     Additional Paid-In Capital                        25,000

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