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Ankit Ltd. issued 20,000 equity shares of 10 each at a premium of ₹ 2 per share, payable as:
On Application : ₹ 3
On Allotment : ₹ 5 (including premium)
On First Call : ₹ 2
On Second and Final Call : ₹ 2

Vijay was allotted 500 shares. Pass the necessary Journal entries relating to the forfeiture of shares in following cases.

Case I Vijay did not pay allotment money and his shares were immediately forfeited.
Case II Vijay did not pay allotment and first call, his shares were forfeited after first call.
Case III Vijay failed to pay first call and his shares were forfeited immediately.
Case IV Vijay failed to pay both the calls and his shares were forfeited.

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Case I:

In the books of Ankit Ltd.

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit Amount (₹)

Credit Amount (₹)

Share Capital A/c (500 × 6)

Dr.

3,000

Securities Premium Reserve A/c (500 × 2)

Dr.

1,000

To Share Forfeiture A/c (500 × 3)

1,500

To Share Allotment A/c (500 × 5)

2,500

(Being 500 shares forfeited for non-payment of allotment money)

Case II:

In the books of Ankit Ltd.

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit Amount (₹)

Credit Amount (₹)

Share Capital A/c (500 × 8)

Dr.

4,000

Securities Premium Reserve A/c (500 × 2)

Dr.

1,000

To Share Forfeiture A/c (500 × 3)

1,500

To Share Allotment A/c (500 × 5)

2,500

To Share First Call A/c (500 × 2)

1,000

(Being 500 shares forfeited for non-payment of allotment and first call)

Case III:

In the books of Ankit Ltd.

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit Amount
(₹)

Credit Amount
(₹)

Share Capital A/c (500 × 8)

Dr.

4,000

To Share Forfeiture A/c (500 × 6)

3,000

To Share First Call A/c (500 × 2)

1,000

(Being 500 shares forfeited for non-payment of first call)

Case IV:

In the books of Ankit Ltd.

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit
Amount (₹)

Credit
Amount (₹)

Share Capital A/c (500 × 10)

Dr.

5,000

To Share Forfeiture A/c (500 × 6)

3,000

To Share First Call A/c (500 × 2)

1,000

To Share Second and Final Call (500 × 2)

1,000

(Being 500 shares forfeited for non-payment of first and second call)


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