Which of the following describes the characteristics of a convertible bond?

A. Bonds mature at specified intervals throughout the life of the total issuance.
B. Bonds mature on a specified date in the future.
C. Bonds may be exchanged for stock at the discretion of the issuer.
D. Bonds may be exchanged for stock at the discretion of the bondholder.


Answer: D

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On September 12, Vander Company sold merchandise in the amount of $5,800 to Jepson Company, with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. The cost of the items sold is $4,000. Vander uses the periodic inventory system and the gross method of accounting for sales. Jepson pays the invoice on September 18, and takes the appropriate discount. The journal entry that Vander makes on September 18 is:

A.

Cash4,000 
Accounts receivable 4,000

B.
Cash5,684 
Accounts receivable 5,684

C.
Cash3,920 
Sales discounts80 
Accounts receivable 4,000

D.
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Accounts receivable 5,800

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