The summarised Balance Sheet of X Ltd. on 31.3.2018 is as under : On the above date,

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The summarised Balance Sheet of X Ltd. on 31.3.2018 is as under :On the above date, X Ltd. is absorbed by Y Ltd. on the following conditions :

(1) All the assets and liabilities are taken over at book value.

(2) An exchange of 6 shares in Y Ltd. of ₹10 each at par for every 5 shares in X Ltd.

(3) 10% debentures are to be redeemed at a premium of 10%. Prepare Ledger Accounts of X Ltd. to close the books. Also pass ournal entries in the books of Y Ltd. The expenses of liquidation paid by Y Ltd. amounted to ₹3,000.

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Financial Accounting Volume II

ISBN: 9789387886230

4th Edition

Authors: Mohamed Hanif, Amitabha Mukherjee

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