Model: External reconstruction–Dissenting shareholders The abridged balance sheet of H Ltd. as at 31 December 2010 is as follows:
|
Liabilities |
Assets |
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|
20,000 Equity Shares of ,T. 100 Each Fully |
20,00,000 |
Patents |
2,80,000 |
|
Paid |
Freehold Premises |
10,00,000 |
|
|
8,000, 10% Preference Shares of f. 100 |
8,00,000 |
Machinery |
5,40,000 |
|
Each Fully Paid |
Stock |
8,00,000 |
|
|
15% Debentures |
8,00,000 |
Debtors |
7,20,000 |
|
Unsecured Loan |
4,00,000 |
Bank |
2,00,000 |
|
Creditors |
6,00,000 |
Profit |
11,80,000 |
|
Accrued Interest on Debentures |
1,20,000 |
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|
47,20,000 |
47,20,000 |
The following scheme of reconstruction was approved by the Court:
- A new company L Ltd. is to be formed to take over the entire business of H Ltd.
- L Ltd. to issue one equity share of Rs.100, Rs.60 to be paid up in exchange of every two shares in H Ltd. to the shareholders who agree with the scheme; shareholders who do not agree with the scheme are to be paid @ Rs.20 per share in cash. Such shareholders hold 1,600 equity shares.
- Preference shareholders to get 15, 11% preference shares of Rs.10 each in exchange of two preference shares of H Ltd.
- Liability in respect of 15% debentures and interest accrued thereon to be taken over and discharged directly by L Ltd. by issue of equity shares of Rs.100 each fully paid up.
- The creditors of H Ltd. will get from L Ltd. 50% of their dues in cash and 25% in equity shares of 100 each and the balance to be forgone by them.
- The freehold premises to be revalued at 20% more. The value of machinery to be reduced by Rs.and to Rs.6,40,000. Patents to have no value.
- The preliminary expenses amounted to Rs.20,000.
You are required to:
- Open realization account in the books of H Ltd.
- Pass journal entries in the books of L Ltd.