Sums - Liquidators Remuneration
1. Assets realized: Rs. 6,30,000 including cash balance 30,000 Liquidator's remuneration 2% on the assets realized. Calculate the Liquidator's remuneration.
Solution:
Assets realized: 6,30,000
-) cash balance 30,000
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Total Assets
realized 6,00,000
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Liquidator's remuneration: 6,00,000 x 2/100 ==> 12,000
2. Compute Liquidator’s Remuneration from the information given below:
Secured Creditors: Rs. 60,000 (Securities realised: Rs. 80,000)
Other Assets realised: Rs. 75,000
Liquidator’s remuneration: 2 ½ % on the amounts realised (including securities with creditors
Solution:
Liquidator's Remuneration:
On Assets realized => 75,000 x 2.5% ====> 1,875
On Securities realized ==> 80,000 x 2.5% ===>2,000
Liquidator's remuneration ==> 3,875/-
3. The liquidator of a company is entitled to a remuneration of 2% on assets realised and 3% on the amount distributed to unsecured creditors.
Assets realised: Rs. 1,00,000 (including cash balance of Rs. 5,000)
Amount available for distribution to unsecured creditors (before paying liquidator’s remuneration): Rs. 43,100
Calculate liquidator’s remuneration.
Solution:
Liquidator's Remuneration:
Assets Realized 1,00,000
- cash in hand 5,000
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Total Assets realized 95,000
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On Assets realised: 95,000 x 2/100 ==========> 1,900
On amt available to unsecured Creditors
43,100 x 3/103 =========> 1,255
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Liquidator's remuneration 3,155
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4. The liquidator of a company is entitled to a remuneration of 3% on the amounts realised (excluding cash in hand) and 2% on the amount distributed to the unsecured creditors.
Unsecured creditors (including preferential creditors of Rs. 5,000): Rs. 40,000
Debenture holders paid: Rs. 51,875 (with interest)
Preferential creditors paid in full
Expenses of liquidation: Rs. 510
Cash on hand: Rs. 1,000
Assets realised: Rs. 79,000
Calculate the liquidator’s total remuneration.
Solution:
Liquidator's Remuneration:
Assets realized: 79,000
- cash in hand 1,000
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Total assets realized 78,000
On assets realized: 78,000 x 3 ====> 2,340
Amount available for unsecured Creditors:
Assets realized ==> 78,000
Subtract:
Liquidation charges ===> 510
Liquidator's Remuneration ===> 2340
Preferential Creditors ===> 5000
Debentures ===> 51,875
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Amount available for unsecured Crs. 18,275
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On Amount available for unsecured Crs. 18,275 x 3/103 ====> 532
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Liquidator's remuneration 2875
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