Grown Ltd. issued 500, 10% Debentures of ₹1,000 each, credited as fully paid-up, to the promoters for their services in incorporating the company. It also issued 100, 10% Debentures of ₹1,000 each, credited as fully paid-up, to the underwriters towards their commission. Pass the Journal entries.
JOURNAL (Books of Grown Ltd.)
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incorporation Expenses A/c Dr. | 5,00,000 | |||
| To Promoters A/c | 5,00,000 | |||
| (Amount due to promoters for their services) | ||||
| Promoters A/c Dr. | 5,00,000 | |||
| To 10% Debentures A/c (500 × ₹1,000) | 5,00,000 | |||
| (500; 10% debentures issued to the promoters) | ||||
| Underwriting Commission A/c Dr. | 1,00,000 | |||
| To Underwriters A/c | 1,00,000 | |||
| (Amount due to underwriters for their services) | ||||
| Underwriters A/c Dr. | 1,00,000 | |||
| To 10% Debentures A/c (100 × ₹1,000) | 1,00,000 | |||
| (100; 10% debentures issued to the underwriters) | ||||
| Statement of Profit and Loss A/c Dr. | 6,00,000 | |||
| To Incorporation Expenses A/c | 5,00,000 | |||
| To Underwriting Commission A/c | 1,00,000 | |||
| (Expenses transferred to the Statement of Profit and Loss at the end of the year) |
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