On January 1, 2017, Sheridan Corporation issued $3,800,000 of
10-year, 8% convertible debentures at 104. Interest is to be paid
semiannually on June 30 and December 31. Each $1,000 debenture can
be converted into 8 shares of Sheridan Corporation $100 par value
common stock after December 31, 2018.
On January 1, 2019, $380,000 of debentures are converted into
common stock, which is then selling at $110. An additional $380,000
of debentures are converted on March 31, 2019. The market price of
the common stock is then $115. Accrued interest at March 31 will be
paid on the next interest date.
Bond premium is amortized on a straight-line basis.
Make the necessary journal entries for:
| (a) | December 31, 2018. | (c) | March 31, 2019. | |||
| (b) | January 1, 2019. | (d) | June 30, 2019. |


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