Sona Ltd. purchased machinery costing ₹17,00,000 from Mona Ltd. Sona Ltd. paid 20% of the amount by cheque, and for the balance, issued Equity Shares of ₹100 each at a premium of 25%. Pass the necessary Journal entries, showing your working notes clearly.
JOURNAL (Books of Sona Ltd.)
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machinery A/c Dr. | 17,00,000 | |||
| To Mona Ltd. | 17,00,000 | |||
| (Machinery purchased on credit from Mona Ltd.) | ||||
| Mona Ltd. Dr. | 3,40,000 | |||
| To Bank A/c | 3,40,000 | |||
| (20% of the amount paid by cheque) | ||||
| Mona Ltd. (17,00,000 – 3,40,000) Dr. | 13,60,000 | |||
| To Equity Share Capital A/c | 10,88,000 | |||
| To Securities Premium A/c | 2,72,000 | |||
| (10,880 shares of ₹100 each issued to Mona Ltd. at a 25% premium) |
Working Notes: Number of shares = balance purchase consideration ÷ (face value + premium) = 13,60,000 ÷ (100 + 25) = 10,880 shares. Share Capital = 10,880 × 100 = ₹10,88,000. Securities Premium = 10,88,000 × 25/100 = ₹2,72,000.
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