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Accountancy · 2023 · 6 marks

CBSE 2023 · Region 5 · Set 2 · Q24

Vani Limited invited applications for issuing $\displaystyle 1,00,000$ equity shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ each at a premium of $\displaystyle 10$%. The amounts were payable as under : On Application and Allotment - ₹ $\displaystyle 4$ per share (including premium ?$\displaystyle 1$) On first call - ₹ $\displaystyle 4$ per share On second and final call - ₹ $\displaystyle 3$ per share Applications for $\displaystyle 1,50,000$ shares were received and pro-rata allotment was made to all the applicants. Excess application money was adjusted towards sums due on calls. Parth, a shareholder who had applied for $\displaystyle 600$ shares did not pay the first call. His shares were forfeited. The second and final call was not yet made. Half of the forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ $\displaystyle 8$ per share fully paid up . Journalise the above transactions in the books of Vani Limited by opening calls in arrears and calls in advance account wherever necessary.
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Pass necessary journal entries for forfeiture and reissue of forfeited shares in the following cases : (i) Vipin Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 10,000$ shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ each issued at a premium of ₹ $\displaystyle 1$ per share, for non-payment of second and final call of ₹ $\displaystyle 2$ per share. Out of these, $\displaystyle 60$% of the shares were reissued at ₹ $\displaystyle 7$ per share fully paid up. (ii) Deepak Ltd. forfeited $\displaystyle 800$ shares of ₹ $\displaystyle 10$ each, ₹ $\displaystyle 8$ per share called up, for non-payment of first call of ₹ $\displaystyle 3$ per share. All the forfeited shares were reissued for ₹ $\displaystyle 12$ per share fully paid.

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