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Question
Complete the sentence.
Company can forfeit only ______ paid shares.
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Solution
Company can forfeit only Partly paid shares.
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The balance of Share Forfeiture A/c is transferred to _________ account after re-issue of these share.
When shares are forfeited the Share Capital Account is _________.
State true or false with reason.
Directors can forfeit the shares for any reason.
State whether you agree or disagree with following statement:
Directors can re-issue forfeited shares.
Answer in one sentence only.
What is Forfeiture of Shares?
Pass Journal entries for the forfeiture and re-issue of shares in the following cases.
A) Asha Ltd. forfeited 100 equity shares of ₹ 20 each fully called up for non-payment of first call of ₹ 3 per share and final call of ₹ 5 per share. 80 shares of these were reissued at ₹ 15 per share fully paid
B) Bhakti Ltd. forfeited 100 equity shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 6 called-up on which the shareholder paid application and allotment of ₹ 5 per share. Of these 80 shares were re-issued as fully paid-up for ₹ 6 per share.
C) Konark Ltd. forfeited 50 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 called-up. The shareholder failed to pay first call of ₹ 3 per share. Later on 30 shares of these were re-issued at ₹ 7 per share.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement.
Penal action taken by company on non-payment of calls.
Only fully paidup shares can be forfeited.
Answer in one sentence.
When can a company forfeit shares?
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Red Tubes Ltd. has made a demand on its shareholders to pay the balance unpaid amount of ₹ 20/- per share (having a face value of ₹ 100) held by them. The company has sent letters asking the shareholders to pay the money to its Bankers within the specified time.
- Are the shareholders liable to pay ₹ 20 for the shares held by them?
- Name the letter sent by the company to its shareholders asking them to pay ₹ 20/-
- What happens if a shareholder fails to pay the money within the specified time?
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
X owns 100 shares while Y owns 500 shares of Red Tubes Ltd. The company has asked all its shareholders to pay the balance unpaid amount of ₹ 20. X pays the full money demanded by the company. Y, who is in a bad financial position is unable to pay any money.
- Can the company forfeit the shares of Y?
- Can the company forfeit the shares of X?
- Can X transfer his shares?
Answer in brief.
What are the effects of forfeiture of shares?
The Subscribed Capital of Parag Limited is 30,000 equity shares of ₹ 100 each and 50,000 preference shares of ₹ 100 each. On both of these shares ₹ 80 per share were called-up.
The Directors forfeited 500 equity shares held by Ashish who failed to pay First and Second Call each of ₹ 20 per share. They also forfeited 500 preference shares of Ashok who failed to pay ₹ 20 per share on Allotment, ₹ 20 per share on First call and ₹ 20 per share on Second call.
The Director re-issued these forfeited shares of Ashish at ₹ 60 per share, ₹ 80 paid up and those of Ashok at ₹ 72 per share ₹ 80 paid up. All re-issued shares were taken up by Anagha.
Pass Journal entries to record the forfeiture and re-issue of shares in the books of Parag Ltd.
Only fully paid-up shares can be forfeited.
Find the odd one.
