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Omega Company Has Issued Both Common and Preferred Stock What Is the Necessary Journal Entry If 5,000 Shares of Preferred

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Omega Company has issued both common and preferred stock. The preferred stock is convertible into common stock. The following information is provided for Omega Company's Stockholders' equity:
 Convertible Preferred Stock, $30 par, 25,000 shares issued  and outstanding $750,000 Additional Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred 150,000 Common Stock, $2 par, 125,000 shares issued and  putstanding 250,000 Additional Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common 3,125,000 Retained Earnings 1,600,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Convertible Preferred Stock, } \$ 30 \text { par, } 25,000 \text { shares issued } \\\text { and outstanding }\end{array} & \$ 750,000 \\\hline \text { Additional Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred } & 150,000 \\\hline \text { Common Stock, } \$ 2 \text { par, } 125,000 \text { shares issued and } & \\\text { putstanding } & 250,000 \\\hline \text { Additional Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common } & 3,125,000 \\\hline \text { Retained Earnings } & 1,600,000 \\\hline\end{array}
What is the necessary journal entry if 5,000 shares of preferred are converted under each independent scenario:
a. Each share of convertible stock is convertible into 1.5 shares of common stock.
b. Each share of convertible stock is convertible into 4 shares of common stock.

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