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Bharat Ltd made the first call of ₹ 2 per share on its 1,00,000 Equity Shares on 1st March , 2006. Ashok, a shareholder, holding 800 shares paid the second and final call amount along with the first call money. The second and final call amount was ₹ 3 per share. Pass necessary journal entries for recording the above using the Calls-in Advance Account.

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Books of Bharat Ltd.

Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

Rs

Credit

Amount

Rs

2006

Equity Share First Call A/c

Dr.

2,00,000

To Equity Share Capital A/c

2,00,000

(Shares first call due on 1,00,000 shares at Rs 2 per share)

Mar 01

Bank A/c

Dr.

2,02,400

To Equity Share First Call A/c

2,00,000

To Call-In-Advance A/c

2,400

(Share first call received with call-in-advance of 800 shares at Rs 3 per share)

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50, 000

equity shares of

R s . 10

each at a premium of

R s . 8

per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On Application

R s . 4

per share (including Rs. 2 premium).
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per share (including

R s . 3

premium).
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per share (including

R s . 1

premium).
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200

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400

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