
Question 09 Chapter 10 of +2-A
9. On 31st March 2018, W Ltd. had the following balances in its books:
| Rs | |
| 9% Debentures | 6,00,000 |
| Debentures Redemption Reserve | 50,000 |
| Surplus, i.e., Balance in Statement of Profit and Loss | 3,00,000 |
On that date, the company decided to transfer 1,00,000 to Debentures Redemption Reserve. It also decided to redeem debentures of 3,00,000 on 30th June 2018.
Pass necessary Journal entries in the books of the company.
Journal In the Books of W Ltd.
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | |||||
| Mar. 31 | Statement of Profit or Loss | Dr | 1,00,000 | ||
| To Debenture Redemption Reserve A/c | 1,00,000 | ||||
| (Being Surplus amount is transferred to DRR) | |||||
| April 30 | Debenture Redemption Investment A/c * | Dr | 45,000 | ||
| To Bank A/c | 45,000 | ||||
| (Being Investment is made in specified securities equal to 15%) | |||||
| June 30 | 9%Debenture A/c | Dr | 3,00,000 | ||
| To Debentureholders' A/c | 3,00,000 | ||||
| (Being Debentures due for redemption) | |||||
| June 30 | Bank A/c | Dr | 45,000 | ||
| To Debenture Redemption Investment A/c | 45,000 | ||||
| (Being Investment made in specified securities is now encashed) | |||||
| June 30 | Debenture holders’ A/c | Dr | 3,00,000 | ||
| To Bank A/c | 3,00,000 | ||||
| (Being Amount paid to Debentureholders) | |||||
| June 30 | Debenture Redemption Reserve A/c | Dr | 75,000 | ||
| To General Reserve | 75,000 | ||||
| (Being DRR transferred to General Reserve) | |||||
* This entry made with 50% of DRR amount, the company has not redeemed full or all debentures .50% of DRR (Rs 1,50,000 x 50%) transfer to General Reserve.
Interest on Debentures:-
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | |||||
| Mar. 31 | Debenture Interest A/c | Dr | 33,750 | ||
| To Debenture holders’ A/c | 33,750 | ||||
| (Being Interest on 9% Debentures to Debenture holders) | |||||
| Mar. 31 | Debenture holders’ A/c | Dr | 33,750 | ||
| To Bank A/c | 33,750 | ||||
| (Being Payment of interest to Debenture holders ) | |||||
| Mar. 31 | Statement of Profit and Loss | Dr | 33,750 | ||
| To Debenture Interest A/c | 33,750 | ||||
| (Being Transfer of debenture interest to Statement of Profit and Loss) | |||||
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