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Accountancy · 2024 · 6 marks

CBSE 2024 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q26

Pass necessary journal entries for forfeiture and reissue of shares in the following cases : (i) Star Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 8,000$ shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 100$ each issued at $\displaystyle 10$% premium for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ $\displaystyle 40$ per share (including premium) and first call of ₹ $\displaystyle 30$ per share. The second and final call of ₹ $\displaystyle 20$ per share was not yet called. Out of these, $\displaystyle 6,000$ shares were reissued at ₹ $\displaystyle 80$ paid up for ₹ $\displaystyle 70$ per share. (ii) Premier Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 3,000$ shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ each on which the first call of ₹ $\displaystyle 3$ per share was not received and the second and final call of ₹ $\displaystyle 2$ per share was not yet called. Out of these, $\displaystyle 2,000$ shares were reissued to Gita at ₹ $\displaystyle 8$ paid up for ₹ $\displaystyle 12$ per share.
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Zee Ltd. invited applications for issuing $\displaystyle 40,000$ shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ each at a premium of ₹ $\displaystyle 2$ per share. The amount was payable as follows : On Application ₹ $\displaystyle 4$ per share On Allotment ₹ $\displaystyle 5$ per share (including premium) On First call ₹ $\displaystyle 2$ per share On Second and Final call Balance Applications were received for $\displaystyle 60,000$ shares. Applications for $\displaystyle 12,000$ shares were rejected and money returned to the applicants. The shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to the applicants of $\displaystyle 48,000$ shares. The excess money received on application was adjusted towards sums due on allotment. All shareholders paid the allotment money except one shareholder who had applied for $\displaystyle 1,200$ shares. His shares were forfeited immediately after allotment. First call was made thereafter and all the money due was received. The second and final call was not yet made. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Zee Ltd.

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