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Bear Co. issued 300 of 8-year, 7% convertible bonds for $336,800. Each bond had a...

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Bear Co. issued 300 of 8-year, 7% convertible bonds for $336,800. Each bond had a par value of $1,000. Each $1,000 bond converts into seven shares of $1 par value common stock at the option of the bondholder. The market price of the common stock on the commitment date was equal to $90 per share, and the market rate of interest was 7% at issuance. On the date of conversion, the unamortized premium is $14,100. To record the conversion, Bear Co, credits Additional-Paid-in Capital in excess of par - common for

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