Kunal Fortune Ltd invited applications for issuing - 30,000 Equity Shares of 10 each. The amount was payable as follows: (i) On Application 1 per…

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Kunal Fortune Ltd invited applications for issuing - 30,000 Equity Shares of 10 each. The amount was payable as follows: (i) On Application 1 per share (ii) On Allotment 2 per share (iii) On First call 3 per share (iv) On Second and final Call 4 per share The issue was fully subscribed. Arun to whom300 shares were allotted, failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after the allotment. Ajeet to whom450 shares were allotted, failed to pay the first call. His shares were also forfeited after the first call. Afterwards the second and final call was made. Mohan to whom150 shares were allotted failed to pay the second and final call. His shares were also forfeited. Al l the forfeited shares were re -issued at 9 per share fully paid -up. Pass necessary Journal entries in the books of Kunal Fortune Ltd.

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In the books of Kunal Fortune Ltd. Journal Entries Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Bank A/c Dr. 30,000 To Equity Share Application A/c 30,000 (Money received on applications for30,000 shares @1 per share) Equity Share Application A/c Dr. 30,000 To Equity Share Capital A/c 30,000 (Transfer of application money of30,000 shares to share capital) Equity Share Allotment A/c Dr. 60,000 To Equity Share Capital A/c 60,000 (Amount due on the allotment of30,000 shares @2 per share) Bank A/c Dr. 59,400 To Equity Share Allotment A/c 59,400 (Allotment money received on 29,700 shares) OR / Alternative Solution: Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Bank A/c Dr. 59,400 Calls in arrears A/c Dr. 600 To Equity Share Allotment A/c 60,000 (Allotment money received except300 shares) Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share Capital A/c Dr. 900 To Share Forfeiture A/c 300 To Equity Shares Allotment A/c 600 (300 Shares of Arun forfeited) OR / Alternative Solution: Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share Capital A/c Dr. 900 To Shares Forfeiture A/c 300 To Calls in arrears A/c 600 (300 shares forfeited due to non -payment of allotment money) Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share First Call A/c Dr. 89,100 To Equity Share Capital A/c 89,100 (First call made due on 29,700 shares at 3 per share) Bank A/c Dr. 87,750 To Equity Share First Call A/c 87,750 (First call money received on 29,250 shares at 3 per share) OR / Alternative Solution: Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Bank A/c Dr. 87,750 Calls in arrears A/c Dr. 1,350 To Equity Share First Call A/c 89,100 (First Call money received except450 shares) Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share Capital A/c Dr. 2,700 To Share Forfeiture A/c 1350 To Equity Share First Call A/c 1350 (450 Shares of Ajeet forfeited) OR / Alternative Solution: Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share Capital A/c Dr. 2,700 To Share Forfeiture A/c 1,350 To Calls in arrears A/c 1,350 (450 shares forfeited due to non -payment of First call money) Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share Second and Final Call A/c Dr. 1,17,000 To Equity Share Capital A/c 1,17,000 (Second and Final call made due on 29,250 shares at 4 per share) Bank A/c Dr. 1,16,400 To Equity Share Second and Final Call A/c 1,16,400 (Second and Final call money received on 29,100 shares at 4 per share) OR / Alternative Solution: Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Bank A/c Dr. 1,16,400 Calls in arrears A/c Dr. 600 To Equity Shares Second and Final call A/c 1,17,000 (Second and Final call money received except150 shares) Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share Capital A/c Dr. 1,500 To Share Forfeiture A/c 900 To Equity Share Second and Final Call A/c 600 (150 Shares of Mohan forfeited) OR / Alternative Solution: Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Equity Share Capital A/c Dr. 1,500 To Shares Forfeiture A/c 900 To Calls in arrears A/c 600 (50 shares forfeited due to non -payment of Second and final call money) Particulars L.F. Debit Amount (₹) Credit Amount (₹) Bank A/c Dr. 8,100 Share Forfeiture A/c Dr. 900 To Equity Share Capital A/c 9,000 (900 shares reissued at 9 per share) Share Forfeiture A/c Dr. 1,650 To Capital Reserve A/c (W.N.1) 1,650 (Profit on re -issue transferred to Capital Reserve) Working Note -1: Calculation of amount to be transferred to Capital Reserve: Surplus out of300 shares of Arun forfeited - 300 Surplus out of450 shares of Ajeet forfeited - 1,350 Surplus out of150 shares of Mohan forfeited - 900 2,550 Less: Loss on re -issue of shares - 900 Transferred to Capital Reserve - 1,650

Topics: Issue, Forfeiture and Re-issue of Shares

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