X Ltd. issued 10,000 shares of 20 each payable 5 of on allotment and b...
Journal Entries for X Ltd.
Issue of Shares
* Dr. Bank Account 2,00,000
* Cr. Share Capital Account 2,00,000
Application Money Received
* Dr. Bank Account 1,80,000
* Cr. Share Application Account 1,80,000
Rejection of Shares
* Dr. Share Application Account 60,000
* Cr. Bank Account 60,000
Allotment of Shares
* Dr. Share Allotment Account 1,14,000
* Cr. Share Application Account 1,14,000
Forfeiture of Shares
* Dr. Share Allotment Account 8,000
* Dr. Share Call Account 4,000
* Dr. Share Forfeiture Account 8,000
* Cr. Share Capital Account 20,000
Re-issue of Forfeited Shares
* Dr. Bank Account 6,000
* Cr. Share Forfeiture Account 6,000
Explanation
Issue of Shares
X Ltd. issued 10,000 shares of 20 each, amounting to 2,00,000. The journal entry for this transaction is a debit to Bank Account and a credit to Share Capital Account.
Application Money Received
The company received applications for 1,800 shares, amounting to 1,80,000. The journal entry for this transaction is a debit to Bank Account and a credit to Share Application Account.
Rejection of Shares
The company rejected applications for 3,000 shares, amounting to 60,000. The journal entry for this transaction is a debit to Share Application Account and a credit to Bank Account.
Allotment of Shares
The remaining applicants were allotted shares on a pro-rata basis. Gupta was allotted 400 shares, amounting to 8,000. The journal entry for this transaction is a debit to Share Allotment Account and a credit to Share Application Account.
Forfeiture of Shares
Gupta failed to pay the allotment and call money. His shares were forfeited and re-issued at 15 per share. The journal entry for this transaction is a debit to Share Allotment Account, Share Call Account, and Share Forfeiture Account, and a credit to Share Capital Account.
Re-issue of Forfeited Shares
The forfeited shares were re-issued at 15 per share, amounting to 6,000. The journal entry for this transaction is a debit to Bank Account and a credit to Share Forfeiture Account.