Sunena, a shareholder holding 500 shares of ₹10 each, did not pay the allotment money of ₹4 per share (including a premium of ₹2) and the first and final call of ₹3. Her shares were forfeited after the first and final call. Choose the correct journal entry for forfeiture of the shares. |
Share Capital A/c Dr. 5,000 Share Capital Reserve A/c Dr. 5,000 Share Capital A/c Dr. 5,000 Share Capital A/c Dr. 5,000 |
Share Capital A/c Dr. 5,000 |
The correct answer is option 4-
500 shares of ₹10 each, Not pay the allotment money of ₹4 per share (including a premium of ₹2) and the first and final call of ₹3. Called up amount = 500 shares x 10 Securities premium = 500 shares x 2 Share allotment amount = 500 shares x 4 Share first and final call = 500 shares x 3 Share forfeiture amount is the received amount. So, 500 shares x 5 So, the journal entry for the forfeiture of shares is as follows-
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