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Unit 10: Liquidation of Companies: Preparation of Accounts




               amounted to ` 5,600. On June 30, 2009 he made all his obligatory payments and transferred   notes
               the balance to the liquidator. The Liquidator realised ` 85,772 from the fixed assets and
               ` 56,678 from the remaining Stock and collected the rest of the debtors in full.
               He made a final call. The call was paid in full by all the shareholders except one who
               owed ` 2,000 for calls in arrear because he could not be traced. The liquidator made his
               distribution on August 31, 2008. His expenses amounted to ` 610. His remuneration was
               fixed at a sum equal to 2% on the amount realised by him and 1% on the amount whatsoever
               distributed by him. Prepare a Receiver’s Receipts and Payments Account and Liquidator’s
               Final Statement of Account.
          10.   In a winding up that commenced on 15  September, 2010, certain creditors could not receive
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               payment out of realisation of assets and out of contribution from ‘A’ List of contributories.
               Following are the details of certain share transfers that took place prior to liquidation and
               amount of creditors remaining unpaid:
            shareholders   no. of shares transferred   Date when ceased to   creditors remaining
            outstanding                              be a member       unpaid and on the
                                                                        date of ceasing to
                                                                         be a member
             Lalit                200                 31.8.2009               800
             Mohan                180                 20.9.2009              1,200
             Navin                120                 15.11.2009             1,740
             Om                   100                 22.4.2010              1,860
             Prakash              50                  10.7.2010              2,200

               All the shares were of ` 10 each, on which ` 5 per share had been called and paid up.
               Ignoring the expenses of liquidation remuneration to liquidator, etc., work out the amount
               to be realised from the above contributories.
          11.   Japan Company Ltd. went into voluntary liquidation on 1  January, 2008. Some creditors
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               could not be paid due to shortage of realised amount. On inquiry it is found that some
               shareholders transferred their shares within one year before commencement of liquidation
               of the company. The following description is about the dates of transfer of shares and the
               amounts due to creditors:
            name of shareholders   Date of transfer of shares  no. of transferred shares   amount due and
                                                                     payable to the creditors
                                                                      to the date of transfer
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             Karim              1  May, 2006              500                15,000
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             Ajay               1  June, 2007           1,500                20,000
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             Babita             5  July, 2007           1,250                27,000
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             Chhotey            7  August, 2007           500                31,500
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             Devi               15  Sep., 2007            750                35,000
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             Edi                20  Sep., 2007            750                36,000
             Firoj              25  Dec., 2007            250                36,000
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               All the shares were of ` 100 each and ` 90 were paid on each share. No amount was received
               from contributories of List ‘A’. Prepare a statement showing the liabilities of contributories
               of List ‘B’.








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