ISSUE OF DEBENTURES AT PAR & PAYBACK AT PAR The company has issued 15,000 7% debentures of Rs.100 each at par and agreed to pay back after 3 years at par. General Journal Entry: Bank (15,000 x 100) 1,500,000 (Dr.) 7% Debentures payable (15,000 x 100) 1,500,000 (Cr.) (To record the issue of 7% debentures at par and payback after 3 years at par). Explanation: When company issued debentures, it received cash from public. It increases the bank account of the company recorded as debit with 1,500,000. This cash has to be returned after 3 years so it also increases the liability of company recorded as credit titled debentures payable with 1,500,000. ISSUE OF DEBENTURES AT PREMIUM & PAYBACK AT PAR The company has issued 23,000 10% debentures of Rs.100 each at Rs.105 and agreed to pay back after 5 years at Rs.100 each. GENERAL JOURNAL ENTRY: Bank (23,000 x 105) 2,415,000 (Dr.) 10% Debentures payable (23,000 x 100) 2,300,000 (Cr.) Premium on debentures (23,000 x 5) 115,000 (Cr.) (To reco
EXAMPLE: * Company purchased an equipment costing Rs.100,000 and issued suitable number of shares of Rs.10 each. Market price of each share was Rs.12.50. * Company acquired a building by allotting 50,000 ordinary shares of Rs.10 each. At the time of acquisition, the market price was Rs.15 per share. * Company purchased a land costing Rs.450,000 and issued 50,000 ordinary shares of Rs.10 each. * Company issued 2,000 ordinary shares of Rs.10 each in settlement of bonds payable of Rs.20,000. SOLUTION: (a) Number of shares = Cost price of asset / Market price per share Number of shares = 100,000 / 12.50 Number of shares = 8,000. GENERAL ENTRY: Equipment 100,000 Dr. Ordinary shares capital (8,000 x 10) 80,000 Cr. Ordinary shares premium (8,000 x 2.5) 20,000 Cr. (b) Cost of asset = Number of shares x Market price of each share Cost of asset = 50,000 x 15 Cost of asset = 750,000 GENERAL ENTRY: Building 750,000 Dr. Ordinary shares capital (50,000 x 10) 500,000 Cr. Ordinary shares premium (50,0