Pass the necessary Journal entries relating to the issue of debentures and to write off discount/loss on issue of debentures in the books of Srijan Ltd. in the following cases: (i) 900, 6% Debentures of ₹1,000 each are issued at a 5% discount and redeemable at par. Balance in Securities Premium Account is ₹50,000. (ii) 700, 8% Debentures of ₹1,000 each are issued at a 10% discount and redeemable at a premium of 10%. Balance in Securities Premium Account is ₹1,00,000. (CBSE 2024)
JOURNAL (Books of Srijan Ltd.)
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | Bank A/c Dr. | 8,55,000 | ||
| To Debentures Application and Allotment A/c | 8,55,000 | |||
| (Application money received for 900; 6% Debentures of ₹1,000 each issued at a 5% discount) | ||||
| Debentures Application and Allotment A/c Dr. | 8,55,000 | |||
| Discount on Issue of Debentures A/c Dr. | 45,000 | |||
| To 6% Debentures A/c | 9,00,000 | |||
| (Application money transferred to Debentures Account) | ||||
| Securities Premium A/c Dr. | 45,000 | |||
| To Discount on Issue of Debentures A/c | 45,000 | |||
| (Discount on issue of debentures written off) | ||||
| (ii) | Bank A/c Dr. | 6,30,000 | ||
| To Debentures Application and Allotment A/c | 6,30,000 | |||
| (Application money received for 700; 8% debentures) | ||||
| Debentures Application and Allotment A/c Dr. | 6,30,000 | |||
| Loss on Issue of Debentures A/c Dr. | 1,40,000 | |||
| To 8% Debentures A/c | 7,00,000 | |||
| To Premium on Redemption of Debentures A/c | 70,000 | |||
| (700; 8% Debentures of ₹1,000 each issued at a 10% discount, redeemable at a 10% premium) | ||||
| Securities Premium A/c Dr. | 1,00,000 | |||
| Statement of Profit and Loss A/c Dr. | 40,000 | |||
| To Loss on Issue of Debentures A/c | 1,40,000 | |||
| (Loss on issue of debentures written off) |
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