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Accountancy · 2026 · 6 marks
CBSE 2026 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q25
Pass necessary journal entries for forfeiture and reissue of forfeited shares in the following cases : (i) Sanya Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 2,000$ shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ each, issued at a premium of ₹ $\displaystyle 2$ per share, ₹ $\displaystyle 8$ called up, for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ $\displaystyle 5$ per share (including premium). Out of these, $\displaystyle 700$ shares were reissued to Dev as ₹ $\displaystyle 8$ paid up for ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ per share. (ii) Modish Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 5,000$ shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ each on which first call of ₹ $\displaystyle 3$ per share was not received. The second and final call of $\displaystyle 5$ $\displaystyle 2$ per share has not yet been called. Out of these, $\displaystyle 2,000$ shares were issued to Geeta as ₹ $\displaystyle 8$ paid up for ₹ $\displaystyle 7$ per share.ORRaga Ltd. invited applications for issuing $\displaystyle 85,000$ equity shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 100$ each at par. The amount was payable as follows : On Application - ₹ $\displaystyle 30$ per share On Allotment - ₹ $\displaystyle 40$ per share On First and final call - balance Applications were received for $\displaystyle 80,000$ shares and allotment was made to all the applicants in full. When the allotment was due, one shareholder failed to pay the amount on $\displaystyle 300$ shares held by him and another shareholder holding $\displaystyle 500$ shares paid the entire amount on his shares. The first and final call was duly received, along with arrears of allotment. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Raga Ltd. Open 'Calls in Arrears Account' and 'Calls in Advance Account' wherever necessary.
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Raga Ltd. invited applications for issuing $\displaystyle 85,000$ equity shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 100$ each at par. The amount was payable as follows : On Application - ₹ $\displaystyle 30$ per share On Allotment - ₹ $\displaystyle 40$ per share On First and final call - balance Applications were received for $\displaystyle 80,000$ shares and allotment was made to all the applicants in full. When the allotment was due, one shareholder failed to pay the amount on $\displaystyle 300$ shares held by him and another shareholder holding $\displaystyle 500$ shares paid the entire amount on his shares. The first and final call was duly received, along with arrears of allotment. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Raga Ltd. Open 'Calls in Arrears Account' and 'Calls in Advance Account' wherever necessary.Marking-scheme solution
(i)
Books of Sanya Ltd.
Journal
Date Particulars L.F. Dr. Cr.
Amount Amount
(₹) (₹)
Share Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 16,000$
Securities Premium A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 4,000$
To Share Forfeiture A/c $\displaystyle 10,000$
To Share Allotment A/c / Calls in Arrears A/c $\displaystyle 10,000$
($\displaystyle 2,000$ shares, ₹$\displaystyle 8$ per share called up, forfeited for
non-payment of allotment money of ₹ $\displaystyle 5$ per share
including premium)
Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 7,000$
To Share Capital A/c $\displaystyle 5,600$
To Securities Premium A/c $\displaystyle 1,400$
($\displaystyle 700$ shares reissued as ₹$\displaystyle 8$ per share paid up for ₹$\displaystyle 10$
per share)
Share Forfeiture A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 3,500$
To Capital Reserve A/c $\displaystyle 3,500$
(Gain on re-issue of $\displaystyle 700$ shares transferred to capital
reserve)
Q. (a) (ii) Moksh Ltd…….
Ans. (a) (ii)
Books of Moksh Ltd.
Journal
Date Particulars L.F. Dr. Cr.
Amount Amount
(₹) (₹)
Share Capital A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 40,000$
To Share Forfeiture A/c $\displaystyle 25,000$
To Share First Call A/c / Calls in arrears A/c $\displaystyle 15,000$
($\displaystyle 5,000$ shares, ₹$\displaystyle 8$ per share called up, forfeited for
non payment of first call money of ₹ $\displaystyle 3$ per share)
Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 14,000$
Share Forfeiture A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 2,000$
To Share Capital A/c $\displaystyle 16,000$
($\displaystyle 2,000$ shares reissued as ₹ $\displaystyle 8$ per share paid up for ₹
$\displaystyle 7$ per share)
Share Forfeiture A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 8,000$
To Capital Reserve A/c $\displaystyle 8,000$
(Gain on reissue of $\displaystyle 2,000$ shares transferred to capital
reserve)
$\displaystyle 13$
Q. (b) Raga Ltd. invited ……….
Ans. (b) Books of Raga Ltd.
Date Particulars L.F. Dr. Cr.
Amount Amount
(₹) (₹)
Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 24,00,000$
To Equity Share Application A/c $\displaystyle 24,00,000$
(Application money received on $\displaystyle 80,000$ shares)
Equity Share Application A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 24,00,000$
To Equity Share Capital A/c $\displaystyle 24,00,000$
(Transfer of share application money to share
capital)
Equity Share Allotment A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 32,00,000$
To Equity Share Capital A/c $\displaystyle 32,00,000$
(Equity share allotment money due on $\displaystyle 80,000$
shares)
Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 32,03,000$
Calls in arrears A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 12,000$
To Equity Share Allotment A/c $\displaystyle 32,00,000$
To Calls in Advance A/c $\displaystyle 15,000$
(Allotment money received after adjusting calls in
arrears and calls in advance)
Equity Share First & final call A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 24,00,000$
To Equity Share Capital A/c $\displaystyle 24,00,000$
(Equity share First & final call money due on
$\displaystyle 80,000$ shares )
Bank A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 23,97,000$
Calls in Advance A/c Dr. $\displaystyle 15,000$
To Equity Share First & final call A/c $\displaystyle 24,00,000$
To Calls in Arrears A/c $\displaystyle 12,000$
(Share First & final call money received after
adjusting calls in advance)
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