When Convertible Preferred Stock Is Converted into Common Stock

question 47

Multiple Choice

When convertible preferred stock is converted into common stock:

• A)a gain or loss can be recognized.
• B)the preferred stock is removed from the books and the common stock accounts are credited for the prior book value of the preferred.
• C)cash is debited.
• D)none of the above occur.

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