Problem 1- (Calculation of Purchase Consideration and Business Purchase
Account)
Karan & Company Limited acquired the business of M/s. Raheza Brothers. The
balance sheet of M/s. Raheza Brothers as on 31st December 2011 was as below:
The values put on the assets taken over excluding bank were:
Goodwill-25,000
Machinery- 80,000
Patents- 60,000
Debtors- 40,000
Stock- 60,000
The company did not agree to take loans but agreed to pay the creditors and
bills payable. In payment of consideration the company issued 10,000 equity shares
of Rs.10 each and 250 debentures of Rs.100 each. Pass journal entries of
acquisition of business in the books of the company and its balance sheet.