
Question 42 Chapter 8 of +2-Part-1
42. (Pro-rata allotment/Forfeiture/Reissue) AB Ltd. invited applications for 1,00,000 Equity shares of Rs. 10 each, payable as RS. 2 application, Rs. 3 on allotment and balance on first and final call. Applications were received for 3,00,000 shares and shares were allotted on pro-rata basis. The excess of application money was to be adjusted against allotment only. M, a shareholder, who was allotted 3,000 shares, failed to pay the call money and his shares were accordingly forfeited and reissued at Rs. 8 per shares as fully paid. Pass necessary journal entries
Journal
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A) | Bank A/c (3,00,000 X 2) | Dr. | 6,00,000 | ||
| To Share Application A/c | 6,00,000 | ||||
| (Being application money received on 3,00,000 shares @ Rs. 2 per share) | |||||
| B) | Share Application A/c | Dr. | 6,00,000 | ||
| To Share capital A/c | 2,00,000 | ||||
| To Share Allotment A/c | 3,00,000 | ||||
| To Bank A/c | 1,00,000 | ||||
| (Being application money adjusted ) | |||||
| C) | Share Allotment A/c (1,00,000 X3) | Dr. | 3,00,000 | ||
| To Share capital A/c | 3,00,000 | ||||
| (Being allotment money due on 1,00,000 shares @ Rs. 3 per share ) | |||||
| D) | Share First & final Call A/c (1,00,000 X 5) | Dr. | 5,00,000 | ||
| To Share capital A/c | 5,00,000 | ||||
| (Being first call money due on 1,00,000 shares @ Rs. 5 per share ) | |||||
| E) | Bank A/c (97,000 X 5) | Dr. | 4,85,000 | ||
| Calls in arrear A/c | Dr. | 15,000 | |||
| To Share First & final Call A/c | 5,00,000 | ||||
| (Being final call money received on 97,000 shares) | |||||
| F) | Share capital A/c 3,000 X 10 | Dr. | 30,000 | ||
| To Share Forfeited A/c | 15,000 | ||||
| To First & Final Call A/c(3,000 X 5 ) | 15,000 | ||||
| (Being forfeitures of 3,000 shares ) | |||||
| G) | Bank A/c (3000 X8 ) | Dr. | 24,000 | ||
| Share Fortified A/c (3000X2) | Dr. | 6,000 | |||
| To Share capital A/c | 30,000 | ||||
| (Being 3000 shares reissued @2% discount ) | |||||
| H) | Share Fortified A/c (15,000-6,000) | Dr. | 9,000 | ||
| To Capital Reserve A/c | 9,000 | ||||
| (Being balance in share fortified transferred to capital reserve) | |||||
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