Nipa Ltd. issued 10,000 Debentures of ₹100 each (total value ₹10,00,000) at a premium of 10%, payable 25% on application (including premium), and the balance on allotment. The debentures were fully applied for and the amount was duly received. You are required to give Journal entries and prepare the Cash Book.
Face Value of Debenture = ₹100. Premium (₹100 × 10%) = ₹10. Issue Price = ₹110.
On Application (25%) = ₹25, including premium of ₹10 (i.e. ₹15 face + ₹10 premium). On Allotment (85%) = ₹85 per debenture.
JOURNAL
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Dr. (₹) | Cr. (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debenture Application A/c Dr. | 2,50,000 | |||
| To Debentures A/c | 1,50,000 | |||
| To Securities Premium Reserve A/c | 1,00,000 | |||
| (Debenture application money received for 10,000 debentures at ₹25 each, including premium of ₹10, transferred to Debentures Account) | ||||
| Debenture Allotment A/c Dr. | 8,50,000 | |||
| To Debentures A/c | 8,50,000 | |||
| (Debenture allotment due on 10,000 debentures at ₹85 each) |
CASH BOOK
| Dr. Particulars | ₹ |
|---|---|
| Debenture Application | 2,50,000 |
| Debenture Allotment | 8,50,000 |
| Total | 11,00,000 |
| Cr. Particulars | ₹ |
| Balance c/d | 11,00,000 |
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