Question

Durga Ltd. invited applications for issuing 1,00,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at par. The amount was payable as follows :
`{:("On Application","Rs. 2 per share"),("On Allotment","Rs. 3 per share."),("On First and Final Call","Rs. 5 per share."):}`
Applications were received for 2,80,000 shares. Applications for 30,000 shares were rejected and the money refunded. Allotment was made to the remaining applicants as follows.
`{:("Category","No. of Shares Applied","No. of Shares Allotted"),(" I"," 1,50,000"," 85,000"),(" II"," 1,00,000"," 15,000"):}`
Excess money received with applications was adjusted towards sums due on allotment and first final call. All calls were made and were duly received except the final call by a shareholder belonging to Category I who applied for 300 shares. His shares were forfeited. The forfeited shares were re-issued at a premium of 30% fully paid up. Pass necessary Journal entries for the above transactions in the book of Durga Ltd. Open calls in-arrears and calls in advance account wherever required.

Answer 1

Net amount received on allotment Rs. 1,25,000, Net amount received on final call Rs. 4,24,150, Captial Reserve Rs. 850.
Hint : Excess application money transferred to Share Allotment A/c : Rs. 1,75,000
Excess application money transferred to Calls in Advance A/c : Rs. 75,000
Excess application money returned Rs. 1,10,000
Calls in Arrears Rs. 850.