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Grown Ltd. issued 500, 10% Debentures of ₹ 1,000 each credited as fully paid-up to the promoters for their services to incorporate the company. It also issued 100, 10% Debentures of ₹ 1,000 each credited as fully paid-up to the underwriters towards their commission. Pass the Journal entries.
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Solution
In the books of Grown Ltd.
Journal
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Date |
Particulars |
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L.F. |
Debit |
Credit |
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Incorporation Expenses A/c |
Dr. |
5,00,000 |
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To Promoters A/c |
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5,00,000 |
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(Being amount due to promoters for their services) |
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Promoters A/c |
Dr. |
5,00,000 |
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To 10% Debentures A/c (500 × 1,000) |
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5,00,000 |
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(Being 500, 10% debentures issued as purchase consideration) |
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Underwriting Commission A/c |
Dr. |
1,00,000 |
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To Underwriters A/c |
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1,00,000 |
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(Being amount due to underwriters for their services) |
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Underwriters A/c |
Dr. |
1,00,000 |
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To 10% Debentures A/c (100 × 1,000) |
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1,00,000 |
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(Being 100, 10% debentures issued as purchase consideration) |
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Statement of Profit and Loss A/c |
Dr. |
6,00,000 |
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To Incorporation Expenses A/c |
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5,00,000 |
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To Underwriting Commission A/c |
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1,00,000 |
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(Being expenses transferred to statement of profit and loss at the end of year) |
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