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VXN Ltd. invited applications for issuing 50,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of ₹ 8 per share . The amount was payable as follows:
On Application ₹ 4 per share (Including ₹ 2 premium);
On Allotment ₹ 6 per share (Including ₹ 3 premium);
On First Call ₹ 5 per share (Including ₹ 1 premium); and
On Second and Final Call Balance Amount

The issue was fully subscribed . Gopal, a shareholder holding 200 shares, did not pay the allotment money and Madhav, a holder of 400 shares, paid his entire share money along with the allotment money. Gopal's shares were immediately forfeited after allotment . Afterwards, the first call was made. Krishna, a holder of 100 shares , failed to pay the first call money and Girdhar, a holder of 300 shares, paid the second call money also along with the first call . Krishna's shares were forfeited immediately after the first call. Second and final call was made afterwards and was duly received . All the forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ 9 per share fully paid-up.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the company.

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Journal
Date
Particulars
L.F.
Debit
Amount
(₹)
Credit
Amount
(₹)
Bank A/c (50,000 × 4)
Dr.
2,00,000
To Equity Share Application A/c
2,00,000
(Application money received on 50,000 shares)
Equity Share Application A/c
Dr.
2,00,000
To Equity Share Capital A/c
1,00,000
To Securities Premium Reserve A/c
1,00,000
(Application money transferred to Share Capital)
Equity Share Allotment A/c (50,000 × 6)
Dr.
3,00,000
To Equity Share Capital A/c
1,50,000
To Securities Premium Reserve A/c
1,50,000
(Allotment money due on 50,000 shares)
Bank A/c (49,800 × 6) + (400 × 8)
Dr.
3,02,000
To Equity Share Allotment A/c (49,800 × 5)
2,98,800
To Calls–in–Advance A/c (400 × 8)
3,200
(Allotment money received)
Equity Share Capital A/c (200 × 5)
Dr.
1,000
Securities Premium Reserve A/c (200 × 3)
Dr.
600
To Equity Share Allotment A/c (200 × 6)
1,200
To Equity Share Forfeiture A/c (200 × 2)
400
(200 shares forfeited for non–payment of allotment money including premium of Rs 3)
Equity Share First Call A/c (49,800 × 5)
Dr.
2,49,000
To Equity Share Capital A/c
1,99,200
To Securities Premium Reserve A/c
49,800
(Call money due on 49,800 shares)
Bank A/c (49,700 × 5) − 2,000 + 900
Dr.
2,47,400
Calls–in–Advance A/c (400 × 5)
Dr.
2,000
To Calls–in–Advance A/c (300 × 3)
900
To Equity Share First Call A/c
2,48,500
(Call money received)
Equity Share Capital A/c (100 × 9)
Dr.
900
Securities Premium Reserve A/c (100 × 1)
100
To Equity Share First Call A/c (100 × 5)
500
To Equity Share Forfeiture A/c (100 × 5)
500
(100 shares forfeited for non-payment of call money)
Equity Share Second and Final Call A/c (49,700 × 3)
Dr.
1,49,100
To Equity Share Capital A/c
49,700
To Securities Premium A/c
99,400
(Call money due on 49,700 shares)
Bank A/c
Dr.
1,47,000
Calls-in-Advance A/c (1,200 + 900)
2,100
To Equity Share Second and Final Call A/c
1,49,100
(Call money received on shares)
Bank A/c (300 × 9)
Dr.
2,700
Equity Share Forfeiture A/c
300
To Equity Share Capital A/c
3,000
(300 shares re–issued at Rs 9 per share)
Equity Share Forfeiture A/c (400 + 500 − 300)
Dr.
600
To Capital Reserve A/c
600
(Profit on re-issue transferred to Capital Reserve)

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