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Record the journal entries for forfeiture and reissue of shares in the following cases:
(i) Basak Ltd. forfeited 20 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 7 called-up on which the shareholder had paid application and allotment money of ₹ 5 per share. Out of these, 15 shares were reissued to Naresh as ₹ 7 per share paid-up for ₹ 8 per share.
(ii) Y Ltd. forfeited 90 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 called-up issued at a premium of ₹ 2 per share to 'R' for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share (including premium). Out of these, 80 shares were reissued to Sanjay as ₹ 8 called-up for ₹ 10 per share.

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Journal

Date

Particulars

L.F.

Debit

Amount

Rs

Credit Amount

Rs

(i)

Share Capital A/c (20 Shares × 7)

Dr.

140

To Share Forfeiture A/c (20 Shares × 5)

100

To Calls-in- Arrears A/c (20 Shares × 2)

40

(20 Shares of Rs 10 each, Rs 7 called-up forfeited for the non-payment of call)

Bank A/c (15 Shares × 8)

Dr.

120

To Share Capital A/c (15 Shares × 7)

105

To Securities Premium A/c (15 Shares × 1)

15

(15 shares were reissued as Rs 7 paid-up for Rs 8 per share)

Shares Forfeiture A/c (15 Shares × 5)

Dr.

75

To Capital Reserve A/c

75

(Transfer of profit on re-issue of 15 shares)

(ii)

Share Capital A/c (90 Shares × 8)

Dr.

720

Securities Premium A/c (90 Shares × 2)

Dr.

180

To Share Forfeiture A/c (90 Shares × 5)

450

To Share Allotment A/c (90 Shares × 5)

450

(Shares forfeited for non-payment of allotment)

Bank A/c (80 Shares × 10)

Dr.

800

To Share Capital A/c (80 Shares × 8)

640

To Securities Premium A/c (80 Shares × 2)

160

(80 shares were reissued for Rs 10, Rs 8 called-up)

Shares Forfeiture A/c (80 Shares × 5)

Dr.

400

To Capital Reserve A/c

400

(Transfer of profit on re-issue of 80 shares)

Working Notes-
Note 1





Note 2



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