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X Ltd. invited applications for issuing 50,000 equiuty shares of Rs. 10 each. The amount was payable as follows: {:("On Application",,-,,"Rs. 2 per share,"),("On Allotment",,-,,"Rs. 2 per share,"),("On First Call",,-,,"Rs. 3 per share,"),("On Second and Final Call",,-,,"Balance amount."):} Applications for 70,000 shares were received. Applications for 10,000 shares were rejected and the application money was refunded. Shares were allotted to the remaining applicants on a pro rata basis and excess monay received with applications was transferred towards sums due on allotment and calls, if any. Gopal, who applied for 600 shares, paid his entire share money with application. Ghosh, who had applied for 6,000 shares, failed to pay theallotment money and his shares were immediately forfeited. These forfeited. shares were reissued to Sultan for Rs. 20,000, Rs. 4 per share paid-up. The first call money andthesecond andfinal call money was called and duly received. Pass necessary Journal entries for theabove transactions in thebooks of X Ltd. Open Calls-in-Advance Account and Calls-in-Arrears Account wherever necessary. |
Answer» <html><body><p></p>Solution :<a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/allotment-373154" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ALLOTMENT">ALLOTMENT</a> money due but not paid by Ghosh: Rs. 8,000.<br/> Gain on reissue of forfeited shares transferred to <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/capital-908677" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about CAPITAL">CAPITAL</a> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/reserve-1186088" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about RESERVE">RESERVE</a>: Rs. 12,000. <br/> <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/journal-1062252" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about JOURNAL">JOURNAL</a> Entry For Adjustment of Application Money: <br/> Dr. Equity Shares Application A/c: Rs. 1,44,800 <br/> Cr. Equity Share Capital A/c (50,000`xx`Rs. 2): Rs. 1,00,000 <br/> Equity Shares Allotment A/c [Rs. 19,800 + (500`xx` Rs. 2)]: Rs. 20,800 <br/> Bank A/c: Rs. 21,000 and Calls-in-Advance A/c: Rs. 3,000.]</body></html> | |