Question:

Swar Sangam Limited issued 3,000, 9% debentures of ₹ 500 each at a premium of 10%. The amount was payable as follows:
On Application – ₹ 200 per debenture
On Allotment – Balance (including premium)
The debentures were fully subscribed and all amounts were duly received.
Pass the necessary journal entries for issue of debentures in the books of Swar Sangam Limited.

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Always separate premium amount from debenture face value in journal entries.
Updated On: July 22, 2025
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Face value = ₹ 500 Premium = 10% of ₹ 500 = ₹ 50 Issue price = ₹ 550 Application money = ₹ 200 Allotment = ₹ 350 (including premium) Journal Entries: 1. Bank A/c Dr. ₹ 6,00,000 To Debentures Application A/c ₹ 6,00,000 (Being application money received) 2. Debentures Application A/c Dr. ₹ 6,00,000 To 9% Debentures A/c ₹ 6,00,000 (Being application money transferred) 3. Bank A/c Dr. ₹ 10,50,000 To Debentures Allotment A/c ₹ 10,50,000 (Being allotment money received) 4. Debentures Allotment A/c Dr. ₹ 10,50,000 To 9% Debentures A/c ₹ 9,00,000 To Securities Premium A/c ₹ 1,50,000 (Being allotment due on 3,000 debentures including premium) Final Answer: Debentures issued and premium recorded.
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