In: Accounting
Question 6
Taleb Cars Ltd. issued 5,000 shares of $ 30 each at a premium of $ 5 per share, payable as:
On application $ 12 (including $ 2 premium) per share
On allotment $ 13 (including $ 3 premium) per share
On first and final call $ 10 per share
Applications were received for 5,000 shares and allotment was made to all. Ameen, to whom 500 shares were allotted, failed to pay the calls.
The journal entries of application are.
What is the correct answer?
A / B / C / D
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Answer: C
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Particulars | Debit | Credit |
Bank A/c [Total cash received = 5,000 shares x $12] | $60,000 | |
Share Application A/c | $60,000 | |
(Amount received for 5,000 shares) | ||
Particulars | Debit | Credit |
Share Application A/c | $60,000 | |
Share capital A/c [Total par value = 5,000 shares x $10] | $50,000 | |
Securities premium A/c [In excess of par value = 5,000 shares x $2] | $10,000 | |
(Share application money transferred to share capital & securities Premium) |