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Amrit Ltd. issued 50,000 shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of ₹ 2 per share payable as ₹ 3 on application, ₹ 4 on allotment (including premium) , ₹ 2 on first call and the remaining on second call.
Applications were received for 75,000 shares and pro rata allotment was made to all the applicants.
All moneys due were received except allotment and first call from Sonu who applied for 1,200 shares. All his shares were forfeited. The forfeited shares were reissued for ₹ 9,600. Final call was not made . Pass necessary Journal entries.

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Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

(Rs)

Credit

Amount

(Rs)

Bank A/c

Dr.

2,25,000

To Share Application A/c (75,000×3)

2,25,000

(Application money received)

Share Application A/c

Dr.

2,25,000

To Share Capital A/c (50,000×3)

1,50,000

To Share Allotment A/c

75,000

(Application money adjusted on allotment)

Share Allotment A/c (50,000×4)

Dr.

2,00,000

To Share Capital A/c

1,00,000

To Securities Premium A/c

1,00,000

(Allotment money due on 50,000 shares)

Bank A/c

Dr.

1,23,000

Calls-in-Arrears A/c

Dr.

2,000

To Share Allotment A/c

1,25,000

(Allotment money received)

Share First Call A/c (50,000×2)

Dr.

1,00,000

To Share Capital A/c

1,00,000

(First call money due on 50,000 shares)

Bank A/c

Dr.

98,400

Calls-in-Arrears A/c (800×2)

Dr.

1,600

To Share First Call A/c

1,00,000

(Call money received)

Equity Share Capital A/c (800×7)

Dr.

5,600

Securities Premium A/c (800×2)

Dr.

1,600

To Calls-in-Arrears A/c

3,600

To Share Forfeiture A/c (1,200×3)

3,600

(800 shares forfeited for non-payment of allotment and call money)

Bank A/c

Dr.

9,600

To Share Capital A/c

5,600

To Securities Premium A/c

4,000

(Shares reissued at a premium)

Share Forfeiture A/c

Dr.

3,600

To Capital Reserve A/c

3,600

(Profit on reissue transferred to capital reserve)

Working Notes:

WN1 Calculation of No. of Shares Allotted to Sonu


WN2 Calculation of Amount Received on Allotment


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