
Question 57 Chapter 8 of +2-A
57. Ahold 100 shares of 10 each on which he has paid Rs 1 per share on application.
B holds 200 shares of Rs 10 each on which he has paid Rs 1 and Rs 2 per share on application and allotment respectively.
C holds 300 shares of Rs 1 each and has paid Rs 1 on the application , Rs 2 on allotment and 3 on the first call.
They all fail to pay their arrears and the second call of Rs 2 per share. Shares are forfeited and subsequently reissued @Rs 11 per share as fully paid-up.
Journalise the above.
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share capital A/c | Dr | 800 | |||
| To calls in arrear/c | 100 | ||||
| To forfeited shares A/c | 700 | ||||
| (Being share forfeited ) | |||||
| Share capital A/c | Dr | 1,600 | |||
| To calls in arrear A/c | 600 | ||||
| To forfeited shares A/c | 1,000 | ||||
| (Being share forfeited ) | |||||
| Share capital A/c | Dr | 2,400 | |||
| To calls in arrear A/c | 1,800 | ||||
| To forfeited shares A/c | 600 | ||||
| (Being share forfeited ) | |||||
| Bank A/c | Dr | 6,600 | |||
| To Share capital A/c | 6,000 | ||||
| To Share premium A/c | 600 | ||||
| (Being forfeited share reissue ) | |||||
| Forfeited share A/c | Dr | 2,500 | |||
| To capital Reserve A/c | 2,500 | ||||
| (Being the gain on reissue transferred to capital reserve ) | |||||
| Calculation of capital reserve | |||
| Particulars |
Details | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Share Forfeiture (Cr.) | 2,500 | ||
| (Total share forfeiture Cr. =100+600+1800=2500 ) | |||
| Less: Share Forfeiture Debit | (0) | ||
| Balance in Share Forfeiture A/c | 2500 | ||
(Note) Capital Reserve:
= Balance in Share Forfeiture after re-issue per share × Number of Shares reissued
=Rs.5 × 60 = Rs.300
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