Problem 5: XY LTD
Problem 5: XY LTD
Problem 5: XY LTD
On 1st April 2009, XY Ltd. has 15,000 equity shares of ABC Ltd. at a book value
of ₹15 per share (face value ₹ 10 per share). On 1st June 2009, XY Ltd. acquired
5,000 equity shares of ABC Ltd. for ₹1,00,000 on cum right basis. ABC Ltd.
(1) Bonus was declared, at the rate of one equity share for every five shares
September 2009. The company will issue one right share for every 6
(3) Dividend for the year ended 31.3.2009 were declared by ABC Ltd. @ 20%,
XY Ltd.
(iii) Sold half of its shareholdings on 1st January 2010 at ₹16.50 per share.
You are required to prepare Investment account of XY Ltd. for the year ended
31st March 2010 assuming the shares are being valued at average cost.
Solution
In the books of XY Ltd.
Investment in equity shares of ABC Ltd.
for the year ended 31st March 2010
Income Amount Income Amount
Date Particulars No. Date Particulars No.
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
1.4.09 To Balance b/d 15,000 - 2,25,000 1.9.09 By Bank A/c 16,000
(W.N 3)
1.6.09 To Bank A/c 5,000 -- 1,00,000 31.10.0 By Bank 30,000 10,000
A/c
(W.N. 5)
To Bonus
1.7.09 4,000 1.1.10 By Bank A/c 13,000 2,12,355
Issue
(W.N. 1) (W.N.4)
To Bank A/c
1.9.09 2,000 24,000 31.3.10 By Balance 13,000 1,61,500
(W.N. 2)
c/d
To P & L A/c
31.3.10 (W.N. 6)
(W.N. 4)
50,855
Working Notes:
1. Calculation of no. of bonus shares issued
15,000 shares + 5,000 shares
Bonus Shares = x1 =4,000 Shares
5
4,000
Shares subscribed by XY Ltd. = = 2,000 shares
2
Value of right shares subscribed = 2,000 shares @ ₹ 12 per share =
₹24,000
26,000 shares
= 3,23,000
2,12,355
a /c
3,23,000
13,000* = 1,61,500.
26,000