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ABC Limited had offered 500,000 ordinary shares of ksh. 10 each that were payable as follows:...

ABC Limited had offered 500,000 ordinary shares of ksh. 10 each that were payable as follows: On application ksh.4 On allotment Ksh. 5.00 (including premium) On First and final call Ksh 3.00 400 000 applicants were received. All amounts due on allotment and calls were received on due dates except for one member holding 15,000 shares who never paid for the calls. After giving him the time and without success the directors declared the shares for feighted and were later reissued at shs.5.00 each fully paid.

Required: Journal entries/ledgers to record the above transactions.

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In the Books of ABC Ltd
Date Particulars Debit Credit
Bank A/c 1600000
Share Application A/c 1600000
(Application money on 400000 shares @ Ksh 4 per share received)
Share Application A/c 1600000
Share Capital A/c 1600000
(Application money transferred to share capital)
Share Allotment A/c 2000000
Share Capital A/c 1200000
Securities Premium A/c 800000
(Money due on allotment of 400000 shares @ Ksh. 3 per share including premium of Ksh . 2))
Bank A/c 1925000
Share Allotment A/c 1925000
(Amount received on allotment except 15000 shares @ Ksh 3 per share and 2 on premium)
Share Final Call A/c 1200000
Share Capital A/c 1200000
(Final call money due)
Bank A/c 1155000
Calls in arrears 45000
share final Call A/c 1200000
(Final call money received except that
of 15000 shares)
Share Capital A/c 60000
securities Premium A/c 30000
share allotment A/c 45000
Calls in arrears 45000
(Being 15000 shares were forfeited on non payment of allotment money and final call)
Bank A/c 75000
Share Capital A/c 75000
(Being re issue of shares forfeited)15000*5
Bank Account
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
Share Application A/c 1600000
share Allotment A/c 1925000
Share final call A/c 1155000
Share Capital A/c 75000
Share Application A/c
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
Share Capital A/c 1600000 Bank Account 1600000
Share Allotment A/c
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
Share Capital A/c 1200000 Bank Account 1925000
Securities Premium A/c 800000 securities premium a/c 30000
share capital A/c 15000
Share final call A/c
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
Share Capital A/c 1200000 Bank Account 1155000
Calls in arrears A/c 45000
Share Capital A/c
Particulars Amount Pariculars Amount
Share Application A/c 1600000
Share Allotment A/c 1200000
Share final call A/c 1200000
bank Account 75000
Securities Premium Account
Particulars Amount Paticulars Amount
share Allotment A/c 30000 Share Allotment A/c 80000
Calls in arrears A/c
Particulars Amount Particulars Amount
Share final call A/c 45000 Share capital A/c 45000

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