Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:
Superb Limited issued Equity shares of the value ₹ 3,00,000, the face value being 10 each at a premium of 20%. The amount payable was-
Application-30%
Allotment-50% (including premium)
Two calls - Equal amount
Pro-Rata allotment was done to all applicants of 40,000 shares.
Ramit who applied for 80 shares failed to pay both calls and his shares were subsequently forfeited.

The amount of ₹120 regarding 1st call is recorded as:

Options:

Calls in Advance

Calls in Arears

Forfeited Shares

Capital Reserve

Correct Answer:

Calls in Arears

Explanation:

Not received amount is calls in arrears.