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Pass entries for forfeiture and reissue in the following case. Hina Ltd. forfeited 5,000 shares of Rahul, who had applied for 6,000 shares for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share and first

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Pass entries for forfeiture and reissue in the following case.

Hina Ltd. forfeited 5,000 shares of Rahul, who had applied for 6,000 shares for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share and first and final call of ₹ 2 per share. Out of these, 3,000 shares were reissued @ ₹ 12 per share as fully paid.

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Journal Entries
In the Books of Hina Ltd.
Date Particulars L.F. Dr. (₹) Cr. (₹)
(i) Share Capital A/c Dr.   50,000  
To Shares Forfeited A/c     18,000
To Calls-in-Arrears A/c (WN)     32,000
(5,000 shares forfeited for non-payment of allotment and call money)      
(ii) Bank A/c Dr.   36,000  
To Share Capital A/c     30,000
To Securities Premium A/c     6,000
(3,000 shares re-issued @ ₹ 12 per share)      
(iii) Shares Forfeited A/c Dr.   10,800  
To Capital Reserve A/c     10,800
(Gain on re-issue of forfeited shares transferred to capital reserve)      

Working Note:

Calculation of Calls-in-Arrears from Rahul:

  ₹
Allotment money due on 5,000 shares 25,000
Less: Excess Application Money already paid (1,000 × ₹ 3) 3,000
Unpaid Allotment Money 22,000
Add: Amount of First and Final Call Not Paid 10,000
Total Calls-in-Arrears 32,000
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Chapter 8: Accounting for Share Capital - TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE [Page 8.159]

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TS Grewal Accountancy Double Entry Book Keeping Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 8 Accounting for Share Capital
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