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Accountancy · 2025 · 1 mark
CBSE 2025 · Region 6 · Set 3 · Q7
Manas Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 600$ shares of $\displaystyle 10$ each for the non-payment of first call of T $\displaystyle 2$ per share. The final call of T $\displaystyle 3$ per share was not yet called. In t he journal entry for forfeiture of shares, 'Share Forfeiture Account' will be :ORRajesh Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 300$ equity shares of $\displaystyle 100$ each, $\displaystyle 70$ called up for the non-payment of first call of T $\displaystyle 20$ per share. Out of these shares, $\displaystyle 100$ shares were reissued @ T $\displaystyle 100$ per share, T $\displaystyle 70$ paid up. How much balance will remain in the share forfeiture account after reissue of $\displaystyle 100$ shares ?
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Rajesh Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 300$ equity shares of $\displaystyle 100$ each, $\displaystyle 70$ called up for the non-payment of first call of T $\displaystyle 20$ per share. Out of these shares, $\displaystyle 100$ shares were reissued @ T $\displaystyle 100$ per share, T $\displaystyle 70$ paid up. How much balance will remain in the share forfeiture account after reissue of $\displaystyle 100$ shares ?Official answer
From CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper.
(a) → (D)
(b) → (A)
Marking-scheme solution
(D)
Credited by ₹$\displaystyle 3,000$
Q.(b) Rajesh Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 300$ equity shares……………………
Ans. (A) ₹$\displaystyle 10,000$
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