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Q.Light Ltd. purchased the following assets from Black Ltd.: Plant and Machinery ₹ 2,00,000, Land and Building ₹ 5,00,000. Black Ltd. was paid for such purchases as ₹ 1,00,000 by Bank draft and the balance by issue of 10% Debentures (Face value ₹ 100) at 20% premium. Pass necessary Journal entries in the books of Light Ltd.

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Record assets bought (Plant 2,00,000 + Land & Building 5,00,000 = 7,00,000) from Black Ltd.; pay 1,00,000 by bank draft; settle the 6,00,000 balance by issuing 5,000 of 10% Debentures (face 100) at 20% premium — Debentures 5,00,000 + Securities Premium 1,00,000.

This is a WBCHSE HS (West Bengal Class-12) Accountancy company-accounts problem on issue of debentures to a vendor.

Working note — Debentures issued = balance due / issue price = 6,00,000 / 120 = 5,000 debentures. Face value = 5,000 x 100 = 5,00,000; Securities Premium = 5,000 x 20 = 1,00,000.

Journal of Light Ltd.

DateParticularsL.F.Dr. (₹)Cr. (₹)
Plant and Machinery A/c ........ Dr.2,00,000
Land and Building A/c ........ Dr.5,00,000
  To Black Ltd.7,00,000
(assets purchased from Black Ltd.)
Black Ltd. ........ Dr.1,00,000
  To Bank A/c1,00,000

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