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Arushi Computers Ltd. issued 10,000 equity shares of Rs. 100 each at 10% premium. The net amount payable as follows:
On application
Rs. 20
On allotment
Rs. 50 (Rs. 40 + premium Rs. 10)
On first call
Rs. 30
On final call
Rs. 10
A shareholder holding 200 shares did not pay final call. His shares were forfeited. Out of these 150 shares were reissued to Ms. Sonia at Rs. 75 per share.
Give journal entries in the books of the company.

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Books of Arushi Computers Ltd.
Date
Particulars
L.F.
Debit
Amount
(₹)
Credit
Amount
(₹)
Bank A/c
Dr.
2,00,000
To Share Application A/c
2,00,000
(Share Application money received for 10,000 shares @ ₹20 per share)
Share Application A/c
Dr.
2,00,000
To Share Capital A/c
2,00,000
(Share Application money for 10,000 shares transferred to Share
Capital Account)
Share Allotment A/c
Dr.
5,00,000
To Share Capital A/c
4,00,000
To Securities Premium Reserve A/c 1,00,000
(Allotment money due on 10,000 shares @ ₹40 per share
excluding premium ₹10)
Bank A/c
Dr.
5,00,000
To Share Allotment A/c
5,00,000
(Share Allotment money received for 10,000 shares @ ₹50 per
share)
Share First Call A/c
Dr.
3,00,000
To Share Capital A/c
3,00,000
(Share First Call money due on 10,000 shares @ ₹30 per share)
Bank A/c
Dr.
3,00,000
To Share First Call A/c
3,00,000
(First Call money received for 10,000 shares @ ₹30 per share)
Share Final Call A/c
Dr.
1,00,000
To Share Capital A/c
1,00,000
(Final Call money due on 10,000 shares @ ₹10 per share)
Bank A/c
Dr.
98,000
To Share final call A/c
98,000
(Final Call money received for 9800 shares @ ₹10 per share and 200 shares failed to pay)
Share Capital A/c (200×100)
Dr.
20,000
To Share Final Call A/c (200×10)
2,000
To Share Forfeiture A/c (200×90)
18,000
(200 shares forfeited for non-payment of Final Call ₹ 10 per share)
Bank A/c (150×75)
Dr.
11,250
Share Forfeiture A/c (150×25)
Dr.
3,750
To Share Capital A/c (150×100)
Dr.
15,000
(150 forfeited shares reissued at ₹100 per share for ₹75)
Share Forfeiture A/c
Dr.
9,750
To Capital Reserve A/c
9,750
(Balance of 150 reissue shares after adjustment transferred to
Capital Reserve Account)
Working Notes:
Amount Transferred to Capital Reserve A/c
Amount credited to Share Forfeiture
₹ 90 per share
Less: Amount debited to Share Forfeiture
₹25 per share
Balance after adjustment
₹ 65 per share

Amount transferred to Capital Reserve Account = Balance per share after adjustment × Number of shares reissued

₹ 9,750 = ₹ 65 × 150 per share


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