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Raunak Cotton Ltd. issued a prospectus inviting applications for 6,000 equity shares of Rs 100 each at a premium of Rs 20 per shares, payable as follows:

On application

Rs 20

On allotment

Rs 50 (including premium)

On first call

Rs 30

On final call

Rs 20

Applications were received for 10,000 shares and allotment was made Pro-rata to the applicants of 8,000 shares, the remaining applications Being refused. Money received in excess on the application was adjusted toward the amount due on allotment.

Rohit, to whom 300 shares were allotted failed to pay allotment and calls money, his shares were forfeited. Itika, who applied for 600 shares, failed to pay the two calls and her share were also forfeited. All these shares were sold to Kartika as fully paid for Rs 80 per shares.

Give journal entries in the books of the company.

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Books of Raunak Cotton Ltd.

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

Rs

Credit

Amount

Rs

Bank A/c

Dr.

2,00,000

To Share Application A/c

2,00,000

(Share Application money received on 10,000 shares)

Share Application A/c

Dr.

2,00,000

To Share Capital A/c

1,20,000

To Share Allotment A/c

40,000

To Bank

40,000

(Share Application money adjusted)

Share Allotment A/c

Dr.

3,00,000

To Share Capital A/c

1,80,000

To Share Premium A/c

1,20,000

(Share allotment money due)

Bank A/c

Dr.

2,47,000

To Share Allotment A/c

2,47,000

(Allotment money received except 300 shares)

Share First Call A/c

Dr.

1,80,000

To Share Capital A/c

1,80,000

(Share First Call money due)

Bank A/c

Dr.

1,57,500

To Share First Call A/c

1,57,500

(Share First Call money received except 750 (300+450 shares)

Share Final Call A/c

Dr.

1,20,000

To Share Capital A/c

1,20,000

(Share Final Call money is due)

Bank A/c

Dr.

1,05,000

To Share Final Call

1,05,000

(Share Final Call money received except 750 shares)

Share Capital A/c (750×100)

Dr.

75,000

Share Premium A/c (300×20)

Dr.

6,000

To Share Allotment A/c

13,000

To Share first call A/c (750×30)

22,500

To Share final call A/c (750×20)

15,000

To Share Forfeiture A/c

30,500

(750 shares were forfeited)

Bank A/c

Dr.

60,000

Share Forfeiture A/c

Dr.

15,000

To Share Capital A/c

75,000

(Forfeited shares reissued @ 80 per share)

Share Forfeiture A/c

Dr.

15,500

To Capital Reserve A/c

15,500

(Share Forfeiture Account transferred capital reserve)

Working Note:

2. Call in arrears by Rohit on allotment

Money received on Application

(400×20)

8,000

Less: Transferred to share capital

(300×20)

6,000

Excess adjusted on allotment

2,000

Allotment due

(300×50)

15,000

Less: Excess adjustment on allotment

2,000

Call in arrear

13,000

4. Share Forfeiture amount

Amount on application

300×20

6,000

450×20

9,000

Excess amount received from Rohit for allotment on pro-rata basis

2,000

Amount received on Allotment by Kartika

13,500

30,500


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R.K.Ltd., invited applications for issuing 80,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 35 per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On Application Rs 8 (including Rs 5 premium) per share.
On Allotment Rs 12 (including Rs 10 premium) per share.

On First and Final Call Balance.

Application for 75,000 shares were received and allotment was made to all the applicants. Rahim, a shareholder who was allotted 3,000 shares failed to pay allotment money and his shares were immediately forfeited. Afterwards, the first and final call was made. Suhani who held 3,000 shares failed to pay the final call. Her shares were also forfeited. All the forfeited shares were re-issued for a sum of Rs 62,000 as fully paid up.

Pass the necessary Journal entries for the above transactions in the books of R.K.Ltd.

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Sargam Ltd., invited applications for issuing 80,000 equity shares of Rs 100 each at a premium. The amount was payable as follows :

On Application Rs 20 per share.

On Allotment Rs 60 (including premium) per share.

On First and Final Call Rs 40 per share.

Application for 1,20,000 shares were received. Allotment was made on pro-rata basis to all the applicants. Excess money received on applications was adjusted on sums due to allotment. Sitaram, who had applied for 6,000 shares failed to pay the allotment money and Harnam did not pay first and final call on 800 shares allotted to him. The shares of Sitaram and Harnam were forfeited. 4,200 of these shares were re-issued for Rs 100 per share as fully paid up. The re-issued shares included all the forfeited shares of Harnam.

Pass necessary Journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Sargam Ltd.

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