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Green Ltd. purchased the assets of Strong Ltd. for ₹ 40,00,000 and took over liabilities of 7,00,000 at an agreed value of ₹ 32,40,000. Payment was made by issuing 10% Debentures of 100 each at a discount of 10%. Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of Green Ltd.
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In the books of Green Ltd.
Journal
Date
Particulars
L.F.
Debit
Amount
(₹)
Credit
Amount
(₹)
Sundry Assets A/c
Dr.
40,00,000
To Sundry Liabilities A/c
7,00,000
To Strong Ltd.
32,40,000
To Capital Reserve A/c
60,000
(Being the purchase of business of Strong Ltd.)
Strong Ltd. A/c
Dr.
32,40,000
Discount on Issue of Debentures A/c (36,000×10)
Dr.
3,60,000
To 10% Debentures A/c
36,00,000
(Being 36,000, 10% debentures issued as purchase consideration)
Working Notes:
Number of Debentures issued= (32,40,000/90) = 36,000 debentures
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In the books of Green Ltd. Journal |
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Date |
Particulars |
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L.F. |
Debit |
Credit |
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Sundry Assets A/c |
Dr. |
40,00,000 |
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To Sundry Liabilities A/c |
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7,00,000 |
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To Strong Ltd. |
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32,40,000 |
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To Capital Reserve A/c |
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60,000 |
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(Being the purchase of business of Strong Ltd.) |
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Strong Ltd. A/c |
Dr. |
32,40,000 |
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Discount on Issue of Debentures A/c (36,000×10) |
Dr. |
3,60,000 |
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To 10% Debentures A/c |
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36,00,000 |
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(Being 36,000, 10% debentures issued as purchase consideration) |
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Working Notes:
Number of Debentures issued= (32,40,000/90) = 36,000 debentures
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