
Question no 34 Chapter 2- Class 12 Part 2 Unimax
On 1-4-2021, Riya Ltd. issued 30,000 8% debentures of ₹ 100 each at a discount of 5% redeemable at a premium of 8% after three years. The amount was payable as follows:
On application ₹ 40per debenture.
Balance on allotment
Riya has a balance of ₹ 60,000 in Securities premium reserve and ₹ 1,50,000 in General reserve. Profit for the year was ₹ 2,00,000.
Pass the journal entries for issue of debentures and writing off loss on issue of debentures.
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | |||||
| April 1 | Bank A/c | Dr. | 12,00,000 | ||
| To Debenture Application A/c | 12,00,000 | ||||
| (Being receipt of application money on 30,000 debentures @ ₹ 40 each) | |||||
| April 1 | Debenture Application A/c | Dr. | 12,00,000 | ||
| To Debenture A/c | 12,00,000 | ||||
| (Being application money transferred to debentures account) | |||||
| April 1 | Debenture allotment A/c | Dr. | 16,50,000 | ||
| Loss on issue of debentures A/c | Dr. | 3,90,000 | |||
| To Debenture A/c | 18,00,000 | ||||
| To Premium on Redemption A/c | 2,40,000 | ||||
| (Being amount due @ ₹ 55 each on 30,000 debentures issued at 5% discount and redeemable at 8% premium) | |||||
| April 1 | Bank A/c | Dr. | 16,50,000 | ||
| To Debenture allotment A/c | 16,50,000 | ||||
| (Being allotment money received) | |||||
| 2022 | |||||
| March 31 | Securities premium reserve A/c | Dr. | 60,000 | ||
| General reserve A/c | Dr. | 1,50,000 | |||
| Statement of Profit & Loss A/c | Dr. | 1,80,000 | |||
| To Loss on issue of debenture A/c | 3,90,000 | ||||
| (Being loss on issue of debenture written off) | |||||
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