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Equity Share : Sample Question and Answer

Illusion I: G. Ltd. With an authorized capital of Rs. 3,00,000 in equity shares of Rs. 10 each had issued 20,000 shares on which Rs. 7.50 per share have so far been called up. Of the total shares subscribed, all the share holders paid the calls made on them with the exceptions of the following whose installments as stated hereunder were in arrears and whose shares were therefore forfeited.
Mr. A holding 300 shares :
(allotment Rs. 2 per share, first call Rs. 2 per share and second call Rs. 2.50 per share
Mr. B holding 300 shares :
(First Call and Second Call)
Mr. C holding 400 shares :
(Second Call)
Pass the entries recording the forfeiture and show how the share capital will appear in the Balance Sheet.                                                                              
Ans:
Journal Entries as on:
Dt.
Particulars
Amt.
Amt.

Equity Share Capital A/c ……………………….Dr. (1000x7.50)
To, Equity Share Allotment A/c (300x2)
To, Equity Share First Call A/c {(300+300)x2}
To, Equity Share Second Call A/c {(300+300+400)x2.5}
To, Share Forfeiture A/c (Balance Amount)

(Being share forfeited on 1000 shares)
7500

600
1200
2500
3200

Balance Sheet of G. Ltd. As at… (Extract)
Liabilities
Amt
Amt
Assets
Amt
Amt
Share Capital
Authorized Capital
30000 equity shares @Rs. 10 each

Issued & Subscribed Capital
Partly paid up (less Forfeited shares)
19000 equity shares @Rs. 10 each Rs. 7.5 called up
Less : Call in Arrears
Add : Share Forfeiture













142500
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3200


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300000










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