ABC Ltd. has an authorized capital of Rs.40,00,000 comprising 10,000 8% redeemable preference shares of Rs.100 each and 3,00,000 equity shares of Rs.10 each. The preference shares are redeemable on 15 April 2011 at a premium of 10%. The summarized balance sheet of the company as on 31 March 2011 was as follows:

Liabilities

Assets

Share Capital:

Sundry assets

17,50,000

Authorized:

30,00,000

Investment

2,00,000

3,00,000 Equity

Bank

3,60,000

Shares of Rs. 10

Each

10,0008%

Redeemable pref. Shares of

10,00,000

Rs.100 Each

Paid-Up Capital:

1,25,000 Equity

12,50,000

Shares of Rs. 10

Each

5,0008%

5,00,000

Redeemable

Pref. Shares of

Rs. 100 Each

Capital Reserve

50,000

General Reserve

1,50,000

Profit & Loss A/c

1,60,000

Sundry Creditors

2,00,00

23,10,000

23,10,000

The necessary resolutions were duly passed and the following transactions were carried through:

  1. To provide cash for repayment of redeemable pref. shares, the investments were sold for Rs.2,50,000 and 25,000 equity shares of Rs.10 each were issued to existing shareholders at 20% premium. All moneys were duly received.
  2. The preference shares were duly redeemed. You are required to pass necessary journal entries in the books of ABC Ltd. and prepare the amended balance sheet.