Module 1, Part I - Amalgamation
Module 1, Part I - Amalgamation
5. Small Co., Ltd., was taken over by Big Co., Ltd., and they agreed to
pay as follows:
• The allotment of 11, 5% preference shares of Rs. 10/- each fully
paid for each 10 preference shares.
• 20 shares of Rs. 10/- each credited at Rs. 9/- for each 16 equity
shares held;
• The debentures holder to be satisfied at a premium of 5% by issue
of new debenture in the new company. The debenture of Small Co
amounted to Rs. 3,00,000;
• The capital of Small ltd., 12,000, 6% preference shares of Rs.
10 each, amounted to Rs. 1,20,000. Equity shares of Rs.10 each
amounted to Rs.80,000.
Calculate Purchase Consideration.
6. Going Co., Ltd., were purchased by the Surviving Co., Ltd., The
Purchase Consideration payable was as follows:
• Payment in cash at Rs. 40 for every share in Going Co.., ltd
• Further payment of cash Rs. 110 for every debentures
holders Rs.100 (No. of Debentures 1,000)
• An exchange of 4 shares in Surviving company ltd of Rs. 50 each
at the market value of Rs. 80 for every share in Going co, ltd. The
share capital of the Going company is 1,000 shares of Rs. 200
each. Calculate Purchase Consideration
7. ABC Company Ltd., has an equity share capital of Rs. 5, 00,000 that is
5,000 shares of Rs.100 each. XYZ Company purchased the business of
ABC Company Ltd., on the following terms:
• Five equity shares of Rs. 100 each in XYZ Co., ltd are issued to
equity shareholders at an agreed value of RS 125 per share for
every 4 shares held in ABC CO., LTD.
• 10% Debentures of Rs. 1,00,000 are discharged at 20% premium;
• In the form cash Rs 4 per share.
Calculate Purchased Consideration.
8. Godrej Co., Ltd., were purchased by the Super Co., Ltd., The Purchase
Consideration payable was as follows:
• Payment in cash at Rs. 20 for every share in Godrej Co.., ltd
• Further payment of cash Rs. 55 for every debentures
holders Rs.50 (No. of Debentures 1,000)
• An exchange of 3 shares in Super company ltd of Rs. 30 each at
the market value of Rs. 50 for every share in Godrej co, ltd. The
share capital of the Godrej company is 1,000 shares of Rs. 100
each. Calculate Purchase Consideration
Creditors
2,20,000 1,30,000 Preliminary 20,000 8,000
Expenses
Mortgage Loan
50,000 -
A Ltd. B Ltd.
Particulars Rs. Rs
10. X ltd and Y ltd have decided amalgamate. A new company XY ltd. is
formed to take the two companies on 31st March 2019. The balance
sheets of the two companies were as under:
Liabilities ‘X’ Ltd ‘Y’ Ltd Assets ‘X’ Ltd ‘Y’ Ltd
Amt.Rs Amt.Rs Amt.Rs Amt.Rs
Profit & Loss A/c 20,000 20,000 Motor Vehicle 10,000 ------
The assets & liabilities are to be taken over at book value with the
following exceptions:
1. Good will of X company & Y company are to be valued at RS 80,000
& RS 30,000 respectively.
2. Motor Vehicle of X company are to be valued at RS 30,000.
3. Debentures of Y Company are to be discharged by the issue of 5%
debentures of XY company at a premium of 4%.
4. Debtors & Cash of Y ltd are to be retained by the liquidator and
creditors are to be paid out of the proceeds thereof.
Pass the closing journal entries in the books of the vendor company.
Liabilities ‘P’ Ltd ‘Q’ Ltd Assets ‘P’ Ltd ‘Q’ Ltd
Amt.Rs Amt.Rs Amt.Rs Amt.Rs
P Ltd Q Ltd
Sundry Assets 6,50,000 3,50,000
Freehold property 50,000 -
Debtors 1,71,000 45,000
Investments 1,49,000 40,000
Goodwill 1,10,000 40,000
Prepare the ledger accounts in the books the Vendor Company.
12. On 1.04.2019 A Ltd. and B Ltd. were amalgamated into C Ltd. on the
basis of the following balance sheet.
Paid up Fixed
1,00,000 1,40,000 1,20,000 1,80,000
capital Assets
Sundry
40,000 90,000 Debtors 80,000 1,30,000
Creditors
The consideration was to be based on the net assets of the company but
subject to an addition of Rs.90,000 to A Ltd., for its super profit. The Shares of
C Ltd., were to be issued to A Ltd., and to B Ltd., at a premium and in
proportion to the agreed Net Assets. C Ltd., proposed to issued shares of Rs.10
each at a price of Rs.15 per share.
i. Calculate the number of shares issued to A Ltd., and B Ltd.
ii. Pass the journal entries in the books of A Ltd., and B Ltd.
13. X ltd and Y ltd have decided amalgamate. A new company XY ltd. is formed to
take the two companies on 31st March 2019. The balance sheets of the two
companies were as under:
Liabilities ‘X’ Ltd ‘Y’ Ltd Assets ‘X’ Ltd ‘Y’ Ltd
Amt.Rs Amt.Rs Amt.Rs Amt.Rs
Profit & Loss A/c 40,000 40,000 Motor Vehicle 20,000 ------
The assets & liabilities are to be taken over at book value with the following exceptions:
Good will of X company & Y company are to be valued at RS 1,60,000 & RS 60,000
respectively.
Motor Vehicle of X company are to be valued at RS 60,000.
Debentures of Y Company are to be discharged by the issue of 5% debentures of XY
company at a premium of 4%.
Debtors & Cash of Y ltd are to be retained by the liquidator and creditors are to be paid
out of the proceeds thereof.
Pass journal entries in the books of XY ltd.
14. Given below the Bangalore sheet of A Ltd & B Ltd as at 31.3.2019.
The two companies amalgamation and formed a new company called ‘AB’ Ltd on
the following terms:
• AB Ltd to assume liabilities of both the companies and continue to maintain
development rebate reserve for three more years.
• Authorized share capital of AB Ltd to be 75,000 equity shares of Rs.10 each.
• AB Ltd to issue 16,000 equity shares of Rs.10 each at a premium of 20% &
pay cash at Rs.3 per share to the share holders of A Ltd.
• AB Ltd to issue 14,000 equity shares of Rs.10 each at a premium of 20% &
pay cash at Rs.2 per share to the share holders of B Ltd.
Pass the opening journal entries & share balance sheet in the books of AB
Ltd.
15. X ltd. and Y Ltd. have decided to amalgamate. A New Company XY Ltd. is
formed to take the two companies on 31 March 2019. The Balance Sheets of
the two companies were as under:
Share of Rs. 10 each 75000 40000 Land & Building 52500 30000
General Reserve 40000 ----- Plant & 12500 7500
Profit & Loss A/c 10000 10000 Machinery
The assets and liabilities are to be taken over at book values with the following
exceptions:
16. The following are the Balance sheet of A company Ltd. and B
Dividend
2,000 Debtors 7,000
Equalisation Fund
100, 6%
Debentures of 10,000 Stock 8,000
Rs.100 each.
Employees
1,500 Cash 1,500
Provident Fund
86,500 86,500
Debtors
5,000
Less; Reserve
4,500
500
Cash 500
34,000 34,000
The two companies agree to amalgamate and form a new company called
C Company Ltd., which takes over the assets and liabilities of both the
companies.
Give Journal entries to close the books A Company Ltd., and show the
opening Balance Sheet of C Company Ltd., under business purchase method,
whose authorized capital is Rs.1,00,000 in Rs.10.
17. The following is the Balance Sheet of Eastern Sugar Co. Ltd
Equity
Share( Rs. 3,00,000 Goodwill 70,000
10 each)
5%
70,000 Stock 1,80,000
Debentures
Creditors 30,000
4,50,000 4,50,000
Creditors 58,000
3,00,000 3,00,000
The above two companies amalgamate and from a New Company Called East-
West Sugar Co. Ltd. The average profits of Eastern and Western Sugar
Companies have been Rs.30,000 and Rs.20,000 respectively. East – West Sugar
Co., Ltd agree to take over both the companies for a sum of Rs.6,00,000 and in
addition to discharge all liabilities; Rs.1,00,000 to be paid in cash and the
balance in shares at face value.
Debtors of the two companies to be written off by 10% The profit on conversion
to be divided between the shareholders of two companies in the same proportion
as to the profits previously earned by them Pass opening entries in the books of
East-West Sugar Co. Ltd.
18. X Ltd and Y Ltd are two companies carrying on business in the same line
of activity. Their balance sheet as on 31.12.2019 are given below:
Share
Land &
capital(10 3,00,000 1,00,000 50,000 nil
Buildings
each)
14%
3,00,000 50,000 Debtors 1,50,000 50,000
Debentures
Current
3,00,000 2,00,000 Investment 50,000 nil
liabilities
Plant &
3,50,000 1,50,000
Machinery
19. On 1.4.2019 A ltd and B ltd were amalgamated into C ltd. On the basis
of the following Balance sheet
Share capital(10
2,24,000 1,75,000 Goodwill 80,000 32,000
each)
A Ltd for the year 2018 is Rs.13,000 and for the year 2017 is
Rs.18,000
B Ltd for the year 2018 is Rs.4,000 and for the year 2017 is Rs.6,000
5. C Ltd. Agrees to take over the remaining assets and liabilities at book
values.
20. X Ltd and Y Ltd are two companies carrying on business in the same
line of activity. Their balance sheet as on 31.12.2019 are given
below:
Share
Land &
capital(10 6,00,000 2,00,000 1,00,000 nil
Buildings
each)
14%
6,00,000 1,00,000 Debtors 3,00,000 1,00,000
Debentures
Current
6,00,000 4,00,000 Investment 1,00,000 nil
liabilities
Plant &
7,00,000 3,00,000
Machinery