BUYBACK OF SHARES
1] Followings the summarized Balance Sheet of M/s Complicated Ltd. as on 31st March
2016:
Liabilities Amount (₹)
Equity shares of ₹ 10 each fully paid up 12,50,000
Bonus shares 1,00,000
Share option outstanding Account 4,00,000
Revenue Reserve 15,00,000
Securities Premium 2,50,000
Profit & Loss Account 1,25,000
Capital Reserve 1,00,000
Revaluation Reserve 1,00,000
Unpaid dividends 1,00,000
12% Debentures (Secured) 18,75,000
Advance from related parties (Unsecured) 10,00,000
Current maturities of long-term borrowings 16,50,000
Application money received for allotment due for refund 2,00,000
86,50,000
Assets Amount (₹)
Property Plant and Equipment 46,50,000
Current Assets 40,00,000
86,50,000
The Company wants to buy back 25000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each, on 1st April 2016 at ₹ 20
per share. Buyback of shares is duly authorised by its Articles and necessary resolution has
been passed by the Company towards this. The payment for buyback of shares will be made
by the Corn pany out of sufficient bank balance available shown as part of Current Assets.
Comment with your calculations, whether buyback of shares by the Company is within the
provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. It yes, pass necessary journal entries towards buy back
of shares and prepare the Balance Sheet after buyback of shares.
2] Following is the Balance Sheet of MIs Competent Limited as on 31st March, 2012:
Liabilities ₹ Assets ₹
Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each fully
12,50,000 PPE 46,50,000
paid
Revenue Reserve 15,00,000 Current Assets 30,00,000
Securities Premium 2,50,000
Profit & Loss Account 1,25,000
Secured Loans:
18,75,000
12% Debentures
Unsecured Loans 10,00,000
Current Liabilities 16,50,000
Total 76,50,000 Total 76,50,000
The company wants to buy back 25,000 equIty shares of ₹ 10 each, on 1st April, 2012, at ₹ 20
per share. Buy back of shares is duly authorized by its articles and necessary resolution passed
by the company towards this.
The payment for buy back of shares will be made by the company out of sufficient bank balance
available as a part of Current Assets. Comment with your calculations, whether buy back of
shares by company is with in the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. If yes, pass necessary
journal entries towards buy back of shares and prepare Balance Sheet after buy back of shares.