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Question
What is meant by the issue of shares for consideration other than cash?
Solution
A company may issue shares for consideration other than cash when the company acquires fixed assets such as land and buildings, machinery, etc.
| Date | Particulars | L.F. | Debit ₹ | Credit ₹ |
| (i) For purchase of asset Respective asset A/c Dr. To Vendor A/c |
xxx | xxx | ||
| (ii) For issue of shares Vendor Dr. To Equity share capital A/c To Securities premium A/c (if issued at premium) |
xxx | xxx |
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On second call Rs. 3 per share
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| Particulars | 31.03.2023 (₹) | 31.03.2022 (₹) |
| Share Capital (Equity shares @ ₹ 10 each) | 8,00,000 | 5,00,000 |
| Securities Premium | 70,000 | 1,70,000 |
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How many shares were issued for cash by the company?
