Rajan Ltd. purchased assets from Geeta & Co. for ₹5,00,000. A sum of ₹1,00,000 was paid by bank draft, and for the balance due, Rajan Ltd. issued Equity Shares of ₹10 each at a premium of 25%. Journalise the above transactions.
JOURNAL (Books of Rajan Ltd.)
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets A/c Dr. | 5,00,000 | |||
| To Geeta & Co. | 5,00,000 | |||
| (Assets purchased from Geeta & Co.) | ||||
| Geeta & Co. Dr. | 1,00,000 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 1,00,000 | |||
| (Payment made by bank draft) | ||||
| Geeta & Co. Dr. | 4,00,000 | |||
| To Equity Share Capital A/c | 3,20,000 | |||
| To Securities Premium A/c | 80,000 | |||
| (32,000 equity shares of ₹10 each issued at a 25% premium) |
Working Note: Number of shares issued = 4,00,000 ÷ (10 + 2.5) = 32,000 shares.
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