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Forfeiture of Shares - When Shares Were Originally Issued at a Premium

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  • Example 2 
CBSE: Class 12
Maharashtra State Board: Class 12
CISCE: Class 12

Journal Entries: When Shares were Issued at a Premium

1. When Premium Amount Has Been Received:

Share Capital A/c               ...Dr.    [Amount called-up less premium]

       To Calls-in-Arrears A/c  [Amount not received on allotment and calls] 

       To Forfeited Shares A/c  [Amount received less amount of Securities Premium]

(Being forfeiture of shares where a premium has already been received)

2. When Premium Amount Has Not Been Received:

Share Capital A/c                  ...Dr.

Securities Premium A/c        ...Dr.

       To Calls-in-Arrears A/c

       To Forfeited Shares A/c

(Being forfeiture of shares where a premium has not been received)

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