The summarised Balance Sheet of Siliguri Transport Co. Ltd. as on 31st March, 2016 was as follows:
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The summarised Balance Sheet of Siliguri Transport Co. Ltd. as on 31st March, 2016 was as follows:
A scheme of capital reduction was duly approved and adopted. The Equity Shares were reduced to the same number of shares each of ₹5 and 5% Debentures converted into the same number of 6% Debentures of ₹75 each. The amount thus realised was utilised to write-off the debit balances of Profit and Loss Account and Goodwill Account, to reduce Plant and Machinery by ₹ 13,000; Furniture and Fixtures by ₹2,000; Stock by ₹6,000 and to create a Provision for Sundry Debtors at 10%. Show the necessary Journal Entries to give effect to the scheme of reconstruction and a Balance Sheet after reconstruction.
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Corporate Accounting As Per The Companies Act 2013 Including Rules 2014 And 2015
ISBN: 9789352605569
2nd Edition
Authors: M Hanif, A Mukherjee