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Accountancy · 2026 · 3 marks

CBSE 2026 · Region 5 · Set 1 · Q19

Kiara Ltd. purchased assets worth ₹ $\displaystyle 12,40,000$ and took over liabilities of $\displaystyle 3,40,000$ of Amrex Ltd. for a purchase consideration of ₹ $\displaystyle 11,00$,000. Kiara Ltd. paid half the amount by cheque. The balance amount was settled by issuing $\displaystyle 9$% debentures of $\displaystyle 100$ each at a premium of $\displaystyle 10$%. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Kiara Ltd.
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On 1st April, $\displaystyle 2024$, Zara Ltd. issued $\displaystyle 8,000$, $\displaystyle 9$% Debentures of % $\displaystyle 100$ each at a discount of $\displaystyle 10$%. The company had a balance of $\displaystyle 50,000$ in the Securities Premium Account on the same date. Pass necessary journal entries for the issue of debentures and to write off discount on issue of debentures.

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