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Arrange the following in the sequence when shares are issued for consideration other than cash in the books of purchaser:

(A) Shares capital is credited for shares issued to vendor

(B) Assets aquired are debited

(C) Vendor's Account credited with purchase price

(D) Vendor's Account debited with issue of shares

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1

First the purchase is recorded: assets acquired are debited (B) and the vendor is credited with the purchase price (C). Then, on discharge of consideration, the vendor's account is debited (D) and Share Capital is credited for the shares issued (A). Sequence: (B), (C), (D), (A).

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