The financial details of X Ltd. and Y Ltd. as on 31st March, 2024 was as under: X Ltd. (₹) Y Ltd. (₹) Equity Shares of 10 each 30,00,000 9,00,000 9%…
CA Intermediate · Advanced Accounting · MTP · January 2025
The financial details of X Ltd. and Y Ltd. as on 31st March, 2024 was as under: X Ltd. (₹) Y Ltd. (₹) Equity Shares of 10 each 30,00,000 9,00,000 9% Preference Shares of 100 each 3,00,000 - 10% Preference Shares of 100 each - 3,00,000 General Reserve 2,10,000 2,10,000 Retirement Gratuity Fund (long term) 1,50,000 60,000 Trade Payables 3,90,000 2,40,000 Goodwill 1,50,000 75,000 Land & Buildings 9,00,000 3,00,000 Plant & Machinery 15,00,000 4,50,000 Inventories 7,50,000 5,25,000 Trade Receivables 6,00,000 3,00,000 Cash and Bank 1,50,000 60,000 X Ltd. absorbs Y Ltd. on the following terms: (i) 10% Preference Shareholders are to be paid at 10% premium by issue of 9% Preference Shares of X Ltd. (ii) Goodwill of Y Ltd. on absorption is to be computed based on two times of average profits of preceding three financial years (2022-23 :90,000; 2021-22 :78,000 and 2020-21:72,000). The profits of 2020 -21 included credit of an insurance claim of 25,000 (fire occurred in 2019-20 and loss by fire - 30,000 was booked in Profit and Loss Account of that year). In the year 2021 -22, there was an embezzlement of cash by an employee amounting to 10,000. (iii) Land & Buildings are valued at 5,00,000 and the Plant & Machinery at 4,00,000. (iv) Inventories are to be taken over at 10% less value and Provision for Doubtful Debts is to be created @ 2.5%. (v) There was an unrecorded current asset in the books of Y Ltd. whose fair value amounted to 15,000 and such asset was also taken over by X Ltd. (vi) The trade payables of Y Ltd. included - 20,000 payable to X Ltd. (vii) Equity Shareholders of Y Ltd. will be issued Equity Shares @ 5% premium. You are required to (i) Prepare Realisation A/c in the books of Y Ltd. (ii) Prepare the Balance Sheet of X Ltd. after absorption as at 31st March, 2024.
Suggested Answer and Working Notes:
In the Books of Y Ltd. Realisation Account ₹ ₹ To Sundry Assets: By Retirement Gratuity Fund 60,000 Goodwill 75,000 By Trade payables 2,40,000 Land & Building 3,00,000 By X Ltd. (Purchase Consideration) 15,90,000 Plant & Machinery 4,50,000 Inventory 5,25,000 Trade receivables 3,00,000 Bank 60,000 17,10,000 To Preference Shareholders (Premium on Redemption) 30,000 To Equity Shareholders (Profit on Realisation) 1,50,000 18,90,000 18,90,000 Balance Sheet of X Ltd. (after absorption) as at 31st March, 2024 Particulars Notes ₹ Equity and Liabilities 1 Shareholders' funds A Share capital 1 48,30,000 B Reserves and Surplus 2 2,70,000 2 Non-current liabilities A Long-term provisions 3 2,10,000 3 Current liabilities A Trade Payables 4 6,10,000 B Short term provision 5 7,500 Total 59,27,500 Assets 1 Non-current assets A Fixed assets Tangible assets 6 33,00,000 Intangible assets 7 3,00,000 2 Current assets A Inventories 8 12,22,500 B Trade receivables 9 8,80,000 C Other current Assets 10 15,000 D Cash and cash equivalents 11 2,10,000 Total 59,27,500 Notes to accounts ₹ 1 Share Capital Equity share capital 4,20,000 Equity Shares of 10each fully paid (Out of above 1,20,000 Equity Shares were issued in consideration other than for cash) 42,00,000 Preference share capital 6,300 9% Preference Shares of 100each (Out of above 3,300 Preference Shares were issued in consideration other than for cash) 6,30,000 Total 48,30,000 2 Reserves and Surplus Securities Premium 60,000 General Reserve 2,10,000 Total 2,70,000 3 Long-term provisions Retirement Gratuity fund 2,10,000 4 Trade payables (3,90,000 + 2,40,000 - 20,000*) 6,10,000 * Mutual Owings eliminated. 5 Short term Provisions Provision for Doubtful Debts 7,500 6 Tangible assets Land & Buildings 14,00,000 Plant & Machinery 19,00,000 Total 33,00,000 7 Intangible assets Goodwill (1,50,000 +1,50,000) 3,00,000 8 Inventories (7,50,000 + 4,72,500) 12,22,500 9 Trade receivables (6,00,000 + 3,00,000 - 20,000) 8,80,000 10 Other current Assets 15,000 11 Cash and cash equivalents (1,50,000 +60,000) 2,10,000 Working Notes: 1. Computation of goodwill ₹ Profit of 2022-23 90,000 Profit of 2021-22 adjusted - 78,000 + 10,000) 88,000 Profit of 2020-21 adjusted (₹ 72,000 – 25,000) 47,000 2,25,000 Average profit 75,000 Goodwill to be valued at 2 times of average profits = 75,000 x 2 = 1,50,000 2. Purchase Consideration: ₹ Goodwill 1,50,000 Land & Building 5,00,000 Plant & Machinery 4,00,000 Inventory 4,72,500 Trade receivables 3,00,000 Unrecorded assets 15,000 Cash at Bank 60,000 18,97,500 Less: Liabilities: Retirement Gratuity 60,000 Trade payables 2,40,000 Provision for doubtful debts 7,500 (3,07,500) Net Assets/ Purchase Consideration 15,90,000 To be satisfied as under: 10% Preference Shareholders of Y Ltd. 3,00,000 Add: 10% Premium 30,000 9% Preference Shares of X Ltd. 3,30,000 Equity Shareholders of Y Ltd. to be satisfied by issue of 1,20,000 equity Shares of X Ltd. at 5% Premium 12,60,000 Total 15,90,000
Topics: Amalgamation of Companies
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