
Question no 56 Chapter 1- Class 12 Part 2 Unimax
TAXMECO Limited has issued capital of 2,00,000 equity shares of ₹ 20 each, on which ₹ 17.50 per share has been called up.
Calls In arrears in respect of 200 shares held by P amounted to ₹ 1,000 on September 30, 2022.
Record journal entries in the books of TAXMECO Limited to record the above.
| Date | Particulars |
L.F. | Debit | Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity shares capital A/c | Dr. | 3,500 | |||
| To call in arrears A/c | 1,000 | ||||
| To share forfeited A/c | 2,500 | ||||
| (Being 200 shares forfeited due to non-payment of calls) | |||||
| Bank A/c | Dr. | 2,500 | |||
| Share forfeited A/c | Dr. | 1,000 | |||
| To Equity Share Capital A/c | 3,500 | ||||
| (Being 200 shares reissued) | |||||
| Shares forfeited A/c | Dr. | 1,500 | |||
| To capital reserve A/c | 1,500 | ||||
| (Being profit on 200 forfeited shares transferred to capital reserve A/c) | |||||
Working Note:
| Amount forfeited on 200 shares | = ₹ 2500 |
| Less: Discount allowed on reissued shares | = ₹ 1000 |
| Balance credited to capital reserve A/c | = ₹ 1500 |
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