Question : Prakash Ltd. purchased assets worth Rs.2,20,000 and also took over the liabilities (creditors) of Rs.40,000 of Ajay Ltd. for a purchase consideration of Rs.1,92,000. Prakash
Ltd. paid the purchase consideration by issuing 12% debentures of Rs.100 each at a premium of 20%.
Amount of Net assets are ------
Option 1: Rs 2,20,000
Option 2: Rs 40,000
Option 3: Rs 1,80.000
Option 4: None of these
Correct Answer: Rs 1,80.000
Solution : Answer = Rs 1,80.000
Net Assets = Total Assets - Outsiders liabilities
= 2,20,000-40,000=1,80,000
Hence, the correct option is 3.