Amalgamation Assignment Answer
Amalgamation Assignment Answer
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I. Equity and Liabilities
(1) Shareholder’s fund
(a) Share Capital 1 27,00,000
(b) Reserves & Surplus 2 1,25,000
(2) Non-current Liabilities
(a) Long term borrowings 3 28,75,000
(b) Other non-current liabilities 4 5,00,000
(3) Current Liabilities
(a) Trade Payables 15,00,000
(12,00,000 + 4,00,000 – 1,00,000)
Total 77,00,000
II. Assets
(1) Non-current Assets
(a) Property, Plant & Equipment 5 32,50,000
(b) Intangible Assets 6 22,50,000
(2) Current Assets
(a) Inventories (6,00,000 + 3,00,000) 9,00,000
(b) Trade Receivables 8,00,000
(6,00,000 + 3,00,000 - 1,00,000)
(c) Cash & Cash Equivalents 5,00,000
Total 77,00,000
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Notes to Accounts:
Sr. Particular `
No.
1. Share Capital
Authorized Share Capital
a) Equity Share Capital
30,000 Equity Shares of ` 100 each 30,00,000
b) Preference Share Capital
10% 10,000 Preference Shares ` 100 each 10,00,000
40,00,000
Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital
a) Equity Share Capital
Working Notes:
1. Calculation of Ratio of Equity Shares
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The total profits- ` 7,00,000+ ` 4,00,000 = ` 11,00,000.
No. of shares to be issued = 22,000 equity shares in the proportion of the
preceding 2 years’ profits. i.e. in 7:4.
2. Calculation of Net assets as on 31.3.2024
Alternatively:
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4. Calculation of Goodwill / Capital Reserve
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Business Purchase A/c Dr. 54,00,000
To Liquidator of A Ltd. A/c 54,00,000
Land & Building A/c Dr. 28,00,000
Plant & Machinery A/c Dr. 20,00,000
Long term advance to B Ltd. A/c Dr. 2,20,000
Inventories A/c Dr. 10,40,000
Trade Receivables A/c Dr. 8,20,000
Cash and Bank A/c Dr. 3,00,000
Goodwill A/c Dr. 12,20,000
To Retirement Gratuity Fund A/c 1,00,000
To 10% Debentures A/c 20,00,000
To Unsecured Loan A/c 6,00,000
To Trade Payables A/c 1,00,000
To Other liabilities A/c 2,00,000
To Business Purchase A/c 54,00,000
10% Debentures A/c Dr. 20,00,000
To 12% Debentures A/c 20,00,000
Liquidator of A Ltd. A/c Dr. 54,00,000
To Equity Share Capital A/c 27,00,000
To Securities Premium A/c 27,00,000
Business Purchase A/c Dr. 28,80,000
To Liquidator of B Ltd. A/c 28,80,000
Land and Building A/c Dr. 21,00,000
Plant & Machinery A/c Dr. 7,60,000
Inventories A/c Dr. 7,00,000
Trade Receivables A/c Dr. 5,20,000
Cash and Bank (less dividend) A/c Dr. 60,000
To Unsecured Loan A/c 8,20,000
To Trade Payables A/c 3,40,000
To Business Purchase A/c 28,80,000
To Capital Reserve A/c 1,00,000
Liquidators of B Ltd. A/c Dr. 28,80,000
To Equity Share Capital A/c 14,40,000
To Securities Premium A/c 14,40,000
Unsecured Loans A/c Dr. 2,20,000
To Long term Advance to B Ltd. A/c 2,20,000
*Capital Reserve A/c Dr. 1,00,000
To Cash and Bank A/c (Liquidation expenses) 80,000
To Goodwill A/c 20,000
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Note:
1. The journal entries for A Ltd. and B Ltd. have been given separately in the above solution.
Alternatively, the entries may be given as combined for both companies.
2. *Alternatively, following set of entries may be given in place of the last entry given in the
above solution:
1Unsecured loans have been considered as short-term borrowings. Alternatively, it may be considered
as long-term borrowings and presented accordingly.
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Notes to Accounts
(`) (`)
1. Share Capital
Authorized Share Capital
6,00,000 Equity shares of ` 10 each 60,00,000
Issued: 4,14,000 Equity shares of ` 10 each 41,40,000
(all these shares were Issued for consideration
other than cash)
2. Reserves and surplus
Securities Premium Account
(4,14,000 shares × ` 10) 41,40,000
3. Long-term borrowings
12% Debentures 20,00,000
4 Long term Provisions
Retirement gratuity fund 1,00,000
5. Short-term borrowings
Unsecured loans
A Ltd. 6,00,000
B Ltd. 8,20,000 14,20,000
Less: Mutual (2,20,000) 12,00,000
6. Trade payables
A Ltd. 1,00,000
B Ltd. 3,40,000 4,40,000
7. Property, plant & equipment
Land and Building
A Ltd. 28,00,000
B Ltd. 21,00,000 49,00,000
Plant and Machinery
A Ltd. 20,00,000
B Ltd. 7,60,000 27,60,000
76,60,000
8. Inventories
A Ltd. 10,40,000
B Ltd. 7,00,000 17,40,000
9 Trade receivables
A Ltd. 8,20,000
B Ltd. 5,20,000 13,40,000
10 Cash & cash equivalents
A Ltd. 3,00,000
B Ltd. [3,00,000-2,40,000(dividend)] 60,000
3,60,000
Less: Liquidation Expenses (80,000) 2,80,000
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Working Note:
Calculation of amount of Purchase Consideration
A Ltd. B Ltd.
Existing shares 3,00,000 2,40,000
Agreed value per share ` 18 ` 12
Purchase consideration 54,00,000 28,80,000
No. of shares to be issued of ` 20 each (including ` 10 premium) 2,70,000 1,44,000
Face value of shares at ` 10 27,00,000 14,40,000
Premium of shares at ` 10 27,00,000 14,40,000
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Total 123.750
Assets
1 Non-current assets
a Property, Plant & Equipment 8 72.095
b Intangible assets 9 16.250
2 Current assets
a Inventories 10 14.170
b Trade receivables 11 16.685
c Cash and cash equivalents 12 3.390
d Other current assets 13 1.160
Total 123.750
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Notes to Accounts
Particulars ` in lakhs
1 Share Capital
Authorised share capital
Issued, Subscribed & Paid up
80,000 Equity Shares of `100 each 80.000
(out of the above 40,000 shares have been issued for
consideration other than cash)
Total 80.000
2 Reserves & Surplus
Securities Premium 2.000
General Reserve 1.500
Total 3.500
3 Long Term Borrowings
10% Debentures of ` 100 (15.000 + 7.200) 22.200
4 Long Term Provisions
Retirement Gratuity Fund (3.450 +1.300) 4.750
5 Trade Payables
(7.400 + 4.250 -1.500) 10.150
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Working notes
1. Calculation of goodwill
Particulars ` In lakhs
Total profit
Year:
2021-22 4.50
2022-23 (3.90+0.50) 4.40
2023-24 2.35
(i) 11.25
Average profit (i/3) (ii) 3.75
No of years of purchase (iii) 2 years
Goodwill (ii*iii) 7.5
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Notes to Accounts
(` in lakhs) (` in lakhs)
1. Share Capital
Authorized Share Capital
1,50,00,000 Equity shares of `10 each 1500
7,50,000 16% Preference Share of 100 each 750
Issued: 1,50,00,000 Equity shares of ` 10 1500
each
(Out of which 1,05,00,000 Shares were Issued
for consideration other than cash)
7,50,000 16% Preference Shares of 100 each
(Issued for consideration other than cash) 750 2,250
2. Reserves and surplus
Securities Premium Account
(1,50,00,000 shares ×` 25) 3750
(7,50,000 shares × ` 60) 450 4,200
Investment Allowance Reserve 150
Amalgamation Adjustment Reserve (150) 4,200
3. Long-term borrowings
16% Debentures (56,25,000+28,12,500)
(W.N. 3) 84.375
4. Trade payables
Dark Ltd. 630
Fair Ltd. 285 915
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5. Property, plant & equipment 13
6. Intangible assets
Goodwill [W.N. 2] 624.375
Add: liquidation exp. (6+3) 9.00 633.375
7. Non-current Investments
Investments (225+75) 300
8. Inventories
Dark Ltd. 525
Fair Ltd. 375 900
9 Trade receivables
Dark Ltd. 450
Fair Ltd. 525 975
10 Cash & cash equivalents
Dark Ltd. 450
Fair Ltd. 300
Liquidation Expenses (6+3) (9)
Shares issued for cash (45 lakh shares x `35) 1575 2316
Working Notes:
(` in lakhs)
Dark Ltd. Fair Ltd.
(1) Computation of Purchase consideration
(a) Preference shareholders:
4,50,00,000
( )
100 720
i.e. 4,50,000 shares × ` 160 each
3,00,00,000
( )
100 480
i.e. 3,00,000 shares × ` 160 each
(b) Equity shareholders:
12,00,00,000 × 5
( )
100 2,100
i.e. 60,00,000 shares x ` 35 each
11,25,00,000 × 4
( )
100
i.e. 45,00,000 shares × ` 35 each _____ 1,575
NOTE: In the above solution ` 35 has been considered as the issue price of Equity shares
for public issue also. Alternative considering this as ` 10 also possible. In that case, the
balance of cash and cash equivalents will be ` 1,191 lakhs and securities premium will be
` 3,075 lakhs in place of the balances given in the balance sheet in the above solution.
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` In lakhs
Book value 1.75
Less: Sale proceeds (0.50)
Loss on sale of other assets (debited to Profit & Loss A/c) 1.25
The new balance of Bank = 2.85 +0.5= 3.35 (` In lakhs)
The new balance of Profit & Loss A/c = 4-1.25= 2.75 (` In lakhs)
(a) (i) Realisation Account
Light Ltd. Bright Ltd. Light Ltd. Bright Ltd.
(` In lakhs) (` In lakhs) (` In lakhs) (` In lakhs)
To Sundry Assets, By Long term 1.50 -
transfer : provision
To Land & Building, 58.00 44.00 By Trade payables 3.40 2.00
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(b) Balance Sheet of Super Rainbow Ltd.
Assets
1 Non-current assets
A Property, Plant and Equipment 3 121.20
B Intangible assets 4 1.25
2 Current assets
Inventories 12.85
Trade receivables 10.10
Cash and cash equivalents 6.50
Total 151.90
(` In lakhs)
1. Share Capital
Equity share capital
Issued, subscribed and paid up
1,44,000 Equity shares of ` 100 each 144.00
(all shares are issued for consideration other than cash)
2. Reserves and Surplus
Statutory Reserves 2.00
Amalgamation Adjustment Reserves (2.00)
Capital Reserves 1.00
1.00
3. Property, Plant and Equipment
Land and Buildings 106.00
Plant and Machinery 12.00
Other Assets 3.20
121.20
4 Intangible assets
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Working notes:
1. Calculation of purchase consideration
(` In lakhs)
Particulars Light Ltd. Bright Ltd.
Assets taken over:
Land and Buildings 62.00 44.00
Plant and Machinery 7.50 4.50
Other Assets 3.20 -
Inventory 5.75 7.10
Trade Receivable 4.30 5.80
Cash at Bank (2.85 + 0.50) 3.15 3.35
(i) 85.90 64.75
Liabilities taken over:
Long term provisions 1.50 -
Trade payable 3.40 2.00
(ii) 4.90 2.00
Net assets taken over (i) – (ii) 81.00 62.75
3. Calculation of Goodwill/Capital Reserve
(` In lakhs)
Particulars Light Ltd. Bright Ltd.
Net Assets takeover 81.00 62.75
Less: Purchase Consideration (80.00) (64.00)
Goodwill/ (Capital Reserve) (1.00) 1.25
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Calculation of Purchase Consideration
In Books of B Ltd.
Journal Entries
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Balance Sheet of B Ltd (after absorption)
as on 31st March, 2025
Notes to Accounts:
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Working Notes:
X Ltd. Y Ltd. Total
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(1) Purchase Consideration
Equity Shares Issued 15,50,000 15,50,000 31,00,000
7.5% Debentures Issued 22,00,000 19,60,000 41,60,000
37,50,000 35,10,000 72,60,000
(2) Capital Reserve
(a) Net Assets taken over
Property, plant & equipment 71,00,000 39,00,000 1,10,00,000
Current Assets 29,95,000 14,40,250* 44,35,250
1,00,95,000 53,40,250 1,54,35,250
Less: Current Liabilities (58,32,750**) (18,02,500) (76,35,250)
42,62,250 35,37,750 78,00,000
(b) Purchase Consideration 37,50,000 35,10,000 72,60,000
(c) Capital Reserve [(a) - (b)] 5,12,250 27,750 5,40,000
* 15,77,500–1,37,250 = 14,40,250
** 59,70,000–1,37,250 = 58,32,750
Note: In Working note 2 given above, the mutual owings amounting ` 1,37,250 included
in debtors and creditors of X Ltd. and Y Ltd. have been adjusted. Alternatively, the capital
reserve can be computed without adjustment of mutual owings. In that case, this working
note will be presented in the following manner:
Capital Reserve
(a) Net Assets taken over
Property, plant & equipment 71,00,000 39,00,000 1,10,00,000
Current Assets 29,95,000 15,77,500 45,72,500
1,00,95,000 54,77,500 1,55,72,500
Less: Current Liabilities (59,70,000) (18,02,500) (77,72,500)
41,25,000 36,75,000 78,00,000
(b) Purchase Consideration 37,50,000 35,10,0000 72,60,000
(c) Capital Reserve [(a) - (b)] 3,75,000 1,65,000 5,40,000
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