(a)
Journal Entries in books of Sustain Limited
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1.
Bank Account
Dr.
50,000
To Equity Share Capital Account
50,000
(Balance of ` 2 per share on 25,000
equity shares called up)
2.
Equity Share Capital (` 10) Account
7,50,000
To Equity Share Capital (` 5)
Account
3,75,000
ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
To Capital Reduction Account
3,75,000
(Reduction of equity shares of ` 10
each to shares of ` 5 each as per
reconstruction scheme)
3.
8 % Cumulative Preference Share
Capital (` 10) A/c
Dr.
3,00,000
To 9% Cumulative Preference
Share Capital (` 7.5) A/c
2,25,000
To Capital Reduction A/c
75,000
(Being Preference shares of ` 10 each
reduced by ` 2.5 each per share by
changing the rate of dividend from 8%
to 9% and the balance transferred to
Capital Reduction A/c.)
4.
Capital Reduction A/c
Dr.
48,000
To Preference share dividend
payable A/c
48,000
(Being arrear of Preference share
dividend payable for one year)
5.
Preference share dividend payable A/c
Dr.
48,000
To Equity Share Capital (` 5) A/c
48,000
(Being Equity Shares of ` 5 each issued
against arrears of 2 years Preference
Share dividend) (W.N.1)
6
10% Debentures Account
Dr.
2,50,000
Interest on Debentures Outstanding
A/c
Dr.
25,000
Trade payables Account
Dr.
50,000
To Mr. X
3,25,000
(The total amount due to X, transferred
to his account)
7
Bank Account
Dr.
20,000
To Mr. X
20,000
(The amount paid by X under the
reconstruction scheme)
8
Mr. X
3,45,000
To 12% Debentures Account
1,82,500
To Capital Reduction A/c
1,62,500
(The cancellation of 50% of the total
debt of Mr. X and the issue of 12% new
debentures for the balance amount as
per the reconstruction scheme)
9
10% Debentures A/c
Dr.
2,00,000
Interest on Debentures Outstanding
A/c
20,000
To 9% Cumulative Preference
Share capital A/c
1,32,000
To Capital Reduction A/c
88,000
(Being 9% preference share capital
issued to 10% debenture-holders for
60% of their claims. The balance is
transferred
to
capital
reduction
account as per the reconstruction
scheme)
10
Provision for Tax A/c
Dr.
1,00,000
Capital Reduction A/c
20,000
To Bank A/c
1,20,000
(Being payment of tax liability in full
settlement)
11
Trade payables A/c (1,30,000-50,000)
Dr.
80,000
Capital reduction A/c
20,000
ADVANCED ACCOUNTING
To Inventory A/c
1,00,000
[Being settlement of creditors by
giving inventory]
12
Capital reduction A/c
Dr.
1,84,600
To Investment A/c
30,000
To Provision for bad debt A/c
(2,30,000 x 2%)
4,600
To Plant & Machinery (7,50,000x
20%)
1,50,000
(Investment brought to their market
value, Plant & machinery is written
down by 20% & Provision for Bad
debts of 2% created under the scheme
of reconstruction)
13
Bank A/c
Dr.
2,00,000
To 12% debentures A/c
2,00,000
(New 12 % debentures issued to pay
off bank overdraft and maintain cash
balance)
14.
Bank Overdraft
Dr.
65,000
To Bank A/c
65,000
(Bank overdraft paid)
15.
Capital reduction A/c
Dr.
4,27,900
To Goodwill A/c
60,000
To Profit and loss A/c
2,50,000
To Inventory
20,000
To Capital reserve A/c
97,900
[Being goodwill and profit and loss
account (Dr. bal.), balance inventory;
and balance of capital reduction
account transferred to capital reserve]
Notes to accounts
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1.
Share Capital
Equity share capital
Issued, subscribed and paid up
84,600 equity shares of ` 5 each each
(75,000+9,600)
4,23,000
47,600, 9 % Cumulative Preference Shares of ` 7.50
each
(30,000+17,600)
3,57,000
Total
7,80,000
Working note
1.
Calculation of the number of equity shares issued for 2 years arrear
of preference share dividend
3,00,000x 8%x 2 = 48,000
Equity share of ` 5 per share issued= 48,000/5= 9,600 shares
2.
Cash & bank Account
To Uncalled capital
50,000 By Bank Overdraft
65,000
To Mr. X
20,000 By Tax
1,20,000
To 12% Debentures A/c
2,00,000 By Balance C/d
85,000
(bal. fig.)
2,70,000
2,70,000
3. The new face value of preference share is 10-2.5= ` 7.5
Calculation of Number of 9% Preference shares issued in consideration
of reduction:
1,32,000/7.5 = 17,600
ADVANCED ACCOUNTING