Light Lamps Ltd. issued 50,000 shares of ₹10 each as fully paid-up to the promoters for their services in setting up the company. It also issued 2,000 shares of ₹10 each, credited as fully paid-up, to the underwriters of shares for their services. Journalise these transactions.
JOURNAL
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incorporation Expenses A/c Dr. | 5,00,000 | |||
| To Share Capital A/c (50,000 × ₹10) | 5,00,000 | |||
| (Shares issued to promoters for their services) | ||||
| Underwriting Commission A/c Dr. | 20,000 | |||
| To Underwriters’ A/c | 20,000 | |||
| (Underwriting commission due) | ||||
| Underwriters’ A/c Dr. | 20,000 | |||
| To Share Capital A/c (2,000 × ₹10) | 20,000 | |||
| (Shares issued to underwriters in settlement of their commission) |
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