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ABC Ltd forfeited 20 shares of rs 10 each, Rs. 8 called up, on which X paid application and allotment money of Rs. 2 and Rs. 3 respectively. These shares were re issued to Y at 6 fully paid. What was the balance in share forfeiture account before shares were re-issued?

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Rs. 40
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Rs. 60
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Rs. 100
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Rs. 160
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Solution

The correct option is C Rs. 100
Shares forfeiture account contains the balance of money paid on the shares forfeited.
Number of shares = 20
Money paid on shares = 2+3 = 5
Money unpaid on shares = (8-5) = 3
Balance in shares forfeiture account before shares were re-issued = 20*5 = 100

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