
Question 20 Chapter 10 of +2-A
20. Venus Ltd. had 9,000, 9% Debentures of 100 each due for redemption. These debentures are to be redeemed in 3 equal instalments starting from 31st March 2015 at a premium of 10%. The company had a balance of 25,000 in the Debentures Redemption Reserve.
Pass necessary entries for the redemption of debentures assuming that company transfer the balance of DRR to General Reserve after redeeming all the debentures
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | |||||
| Mar.01 | Statement of Profit and Loss | Dr | 2,00,000 | ||
| To Debenture Redemption Reserve | 2,00,000 | ||||
| (Being Transfer of balance amount to DRR) | |||||
| Apr.30 | Debenture Redemption Investment A/c* | Dr | 45,000 | ||
| To Bank A/c | 45,000 | ||||
| (Being Investments made in specified securities @15) | |||||
| 2015 | |||||
| Mar.30 | 9% Debentures A/c | Dr | 3,00,000 | ||
| Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c | Dr | 30,000 | |||
| To Debenture holders’ | 3,30,000 | ||||
| (Being Payment made to debenture holders) | |||||
| Bank A/c | Dr | 45,000 | |||
| To Debenture Redemption Investment A/c | 45,000 | ||||
| (Being DRI encased) | |||||
| Debenture holders’ A/c | Dr | 3,30,000 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 3,30,000 | ||||
| (Being Payment made to debenture holders) | |||||
| 2016 | |||||
| Mar.31 | 9% Debentures A/c | Dr | 3,00,000 | ||
| Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c | Dr | 30,000 | |||
| To Debenture holder s’A/c | 3,30,000 | ||||
| (Being Debentures due for redemption) | |||||
| Bank A/c | Dr | 45,000 | |||
| To Debenture Redemption Investment A/c** | 45,000 | ||||
| (Being DRI encased) | |||||
| Debenture holder s’ A/c | Dr | 3,30,000 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 3,30,000 | ||||
| (Being Payment made to debenture holders) | |||||
| Apr. 30 | Debenture Redemption Investment A/c | Dr | 45,000 | ||
| To Bank A/c | 45,000 | ||||
| (Being Debenture Redemption Reserve transferred to General Reserve) | |||||
| 2017 | |||||
| Mar.30 | 9% Debentures A/c | Dr | 3,00,000 | ||
| Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c | Dr | 30,000 | |||
| To Debenture holders | 3,30,000 | ||||
| (Being Investment is made in specified securities@15) | |||||
| Bank A/c | Dr | 45,000 | |||
| To Debenture Redemption Investment A/c | 45,000 | ||||
| (Being DRI encased) | |||||
| Debenture holders’ A/c | Dr | 1,50,000 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 1,50,000 | ||||
| (Being Payment made to debenture holders) | |||||
| Debenture Redemption Reserve A/c | Dr | 2,25,000 | |||
| To General Reserve A/c | 2,25,000 | ||||
| (Being DRR closed by transferring to General Reserve) | |||||
| Amount to be transferred to DRR= | 9, 00, 000x | 25 |
| 100 | ||
| = 2, 25, 000 |
Existing Balance in DRR = Rs 25,000
Net Amount to be Transferred = 2, 25, 000 −25, 000 = Rs 2, 00, 000
| Amount transferred to DRI | = 9, 00, 000X | 15 |
| 100 | ||
| =1, 35, 000 |
( in three equal instalments of Rs 45,000 each )
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