On 1-4-2018 A Ltd and B Ltd were amalgamated into C Ltd based on the following balance sheet. A Ltd ($) 44,800 B Ltd ($) 35,000 1200 A Ltd ($) 16,000 10,000 B Ltd ($) Liabilities Paid up capital Assets Goodwill Buildings 6400 12,000 Creditors 1000 Reserve 1600 2400 Plant 8200 2000 P/L A/C 2200 800 Stock 8400 6600 Debtors 4600 8000 Cash 2400 4400 49,600 39,400 49,600 39,400 Additional particulars: a) Buildings of both companies to be written off by 105 b) Provide 5% RBDD on debtors of both the companies c) Goodwill to be valued at $ 9,300 and $ 3,000 d) The entire amount of purchase consideration was discharged by the allotment of shares. e) C Ltd. agrees to take over the remaining assets and liabilities at book value. f) C paid liquidation expenses $ 5,000 and $4,000 respectively as part of purchase consideration. Prepare necessary Ledger A/c's in the books of A Ltd. and BLtd.
On 1-4-2018 A Ltd and B Ltd were amalgamated into C Ltd based on the following balance sheet. A Ltd ($) 44,800 B Ltd ($) 35,000 1200 A Ltd ($) 16,000 10,000 B Ltd ($) Liabilities Paid up capital Assets Goodwill Buildings 6400 12,000 Creditors 1000 Reserve 1600 2400 Plant 8200 2000 P/L A/C 2200 800 Stock 8400 6600 Debtors 4600 8000 Cash 2400 4400 49,600 39,400 49,600 39,400 Additional particulars: a) Buildings of both companies to be written off by 105 b) Provide 5% RBDD on debtors of both the companies c) Goodwill to be valued at $ 9,300 and $ 3,000 d) The entire amount of purchase consideration was discharged by the allotment of shares. e) C Ltd. agrees to take over the remaining assets and liabilities at book value. f) C paid liquidation expenses $ 5,000 and $4,000 respectively as part of purchase consideration. Prepare necessary Ledger A/c's in the books of A Ltd. and BLtd.
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Transcribed Image Text:On 1-4-2018 A Ltd and B Ltd were amalgamated into C Ltd based on the following balance sheet.
Liabilities
A Ltd ($)
B Ltd ($)
A Ltd ($)
B Ltd ($)
Assets
Paid up capital
44,800
35,000
Goodwill
16,000
6400
Creditors
1000
1200
Buildings
10,000
12,000
Reserve
1600
2400
Plant
8200
2000
P/L A/C
Stock
2200
800
8400
6600
Debtors
4600
8000
Cash
2400
4400
49,600
39,400
49,600
39,400
Additional particulars:
a) Buildings of both companies to be written off by 105
b) Provide 5% RBDD on debtors of both the companies
c) Goodwill to be valued at $ 9,300 and $ 3,000
d) The entire amount of purchase consideration was discharged by the allotment of shares.
e) C Ltd. agrees to take over the remaining assets and liabilities at book value.
f) C paid liquidation expenses $ 5,000 and $4,000 respectively as part of purchase
consideration. Prepare necessary Ledger A/c's in the books of A Ltd. and B|Ltd.
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