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For each of the unrelated transactions described below, present the entries required to record each transaction.
Problem 1. Pronghorn Corp. issued $21,600,000 par value 11% convertible bonds at 97. If the bonds had not been convertible, the company's investment banker estimates they would have been sold at 95.
Problem 2. Stellar Company issued $21,600,000 par value 11% bonds at 96. One detachable stock purchase warrant was issued with each $100 par value bond. At the time of issuance, the warrants were selling for $4.
Problem 3. Suppose Sepracor, Inc. called its convertible debt in 2020. Assume the following related to the transaction. The 12%, $10,900,000 par value bonds were converted into 1,090,000 shares of $1 par value common stock on July 1, 2020. On July 1, there was $55,000 of unamortized discount applicable to the bonds, and the company paid an additional $78,000 to the bondholders to induce conversion of all the bonds. The company records the conversion using the book value method.