In: Accounting
Gundagai Ltd was incorporated on June 30, 2019. On July 1, 2019, the company issued a prospectus offering 300,000 ordinary shares at an issue price of $10, payable on the following terms.
A summary of the applications and allotments register follows.
Amount paid per share on application |
Number of shares applied for |
Number of shares allotted |
$3.00 |
200,000 |
150,000 |
$6.00 |
100,000 |
100,000 |
$10.00 |
50,000 |
50,000 |
The application process was completed on August 31, 2019, and the shares were allotted to all applicants on September 1, 2019. All money received more than the amounts due on application where applied to amounts due on allotment and calls. Where appropriate, refunds of application money were made. All allotment money was received by September 30, 2019.
On November 1, 2020, Gundagai Ltd’s directors made a call of 42c per share, payable by November 30, 2020. By December 31, call money had not been received from holders of 25,000 shares.
Required:
Prepare journal entries to record the above events. No Post Ref required. Refer to the provided Chart of Accounts for the appropriate account names.
Date |
Account |
Post Ref |
Debit |
Credit |
2019 |
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To record application money received |
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To record the issue of shares on allotment |
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To record the transfer of cash received on allotment |
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To record transfer to allotment and calls in advance of the excess application money |
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To record receipt of allotment monies |
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2020 |
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To record the first call of ordinary shares |
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To record the transfer of calls in advance money |
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To record receipt of first call monies. |