12th Class Accountancy Accounting For Share Capital Question Bank MCQs - Accounting for Share Capital

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    A Ltd. forfeited 1,000 shares of Rs.10 each, Rs.7 called up, issued at a premium of 20% (to be paid at the time of allotment) for non-payment of a allotment of Rs.4 per share. Journal entry for forfeiture of share will be (Calls in arrear account is not maintained):

    A)
    Share capital A/c Dr. 7000  
    To Share forfeiture A/c     5000
    To Share allotment A/c     2000
     

    B)
    Share capital A/c Dr. 10,000  
    To Share forfeiture A/c     5,000
    To Share allotment A/c     5,000
     

    C)
    Share capital A/c Dr. 7,000  
    Securities Premium Reserve A/c Dr. 2,000  
    To Share forfeiture A/c     5,000
    To Share allotment A/c     4,000
     

    D)
    Share capital A/c Dr. 12,000  
    Securities Premium Reserve A/c Dr. 2,000  
    To Share forfeiture A/c     5,000
    To Share allotment A/c     7,000
     

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Share capital A/c Dr. 7,000  
    Securities Premium Reserve A/c Dr. 2,000  
    To Share forfeiture A/c     5,000
    To Share allotment A/c     4,000
     


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