Model: Surrender of shares A company’s position on 31 December 2010 was as follows:

60,000 Equity Shares of Rs.100 Each

60,00,000

30,000 8% Debenture of Rs.100 Each

30,00,000

Interest outstanding of Debentures

3,60,000

Creditors

15,00,000

Assets on that date were as follows:

Fixed Assets

60,00,000

Current Assets

19,50,000

Fixed assets were revalued at Rs.28,80,000 and current assets at Rs.14,40,000. The reconstruction scheme approved by the Court was as follows:

  1. The shares were sub-divided into shares of Rs.5 each and 90% of the shares were surrendered
  2. Claims of debenture holders were reduced to Rs.14,70,000 for which Rs.7,50,000 equity shares were allotted
  3. Creditors agreed to reduce their claims to Rs.9,00,000, one-third of which was satisfied by issue of equity shares out of those surrendered Draft journal entries.