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प्रश्न
Short Answer Question
When can shares be Forfeited?
उत्तर
When a shareholder fails to pay the allotment money or any subsequent calls, then the company informs the shareholder by giving him/her a proper notice.If even after the notice, the shareholder fails to pay the due money, then the company forfeits the shares allotted to him/her.
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What is the maximum amount of discount at which forfeited share can be re-issued?
XYZ Ltd. invited applications for 40,000 equity shares of Rs.100 each at a discount of 6%. The amount was payable as follows:
On Application and Allotment - Rs.90 per share
On First and Final call - the balance amount.
Applications for 60,000 shares were received. Applications for 10,000 shares were rejected and shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to remaining applicants. Excess application money received on application and allotment was adjusted towards sums due on first and final call. The calls were made. A shareholder, who applied for 50 share, failed to pay the first and final call money. His shares were forfeited. All the forfeited shares were re-issued at Rs.97 per share fully paid up. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of XYZ Ltd.
AB Ltd. invited applications for issuing 75,000 equity shares of Rs.100 each at a premium of Rs.30 per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On Application and Allotment - Rs.85 per share (including premium)
On First and Final call - the balance amount
Applications for 1,27,500 shares were received. Applications for 27,500 shares were rejected and shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to the remaining applicants. Excess money received on application and allotment was adjusted towards sums due to first and final call. The calls were made. A shareholder, who applied for 1,000 shares, failed to pay the first and final call money. His shares were forfeited. All the forfeited shares were reissued at Rs.150 per share fully paid up.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of AB Ltd.
Sun Pharma Ltd. is registered with an authorized capital of 1,00,00,000 divided into 1,00,000 equity shares of Rs 100 each. The company issued 50,000 shares at a premium of Rs 40 per shares. A shareholder holding 500 shares did not pay the final call of Rs 20 per share. His shares were forfeited. Present the 'Share Capital' in the Balance Sheet of the Company as per Schedule VI Part I of the Companies Act, 1956. Also, prepare notes to accounts.
'Wellness Ltd.' invited applications for issuing 40,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each at a discount of 10%.
The amount was payable as follows :
On application and allotment - Rs 4 per share
On the first call - Rs 3 per share
On second and final call - the balance
Applications for 39,000 shares were received and the allotment was made to all the applicants.
The payment was received as per the following details:
On 30,000 shares - Full amount
On 6,000 shares - Rs 7 per share
On 3,000 shares - Rs 4 per share
The Directors forfeited those shares on which less than Rs 7 per share were received. The forfeited shares were re-issued at `8 per share as fully paid up.
Pass necessary Journal Entries in the books of the company for the above transactions.
'Guru Limited' invited applications for issuing 80,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 10 per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On application and allotment - Rs 10 (including Rs 5 premium)
On first and final call - Rs 10 (including Rs 5 premium)
Applications for 1,00,000 share were received. Applications for 10,000 shares were rejected and
application money was refunded. Shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to the remaining applicants. Excess application money received from applicants to whom shares were allotted on pro-rata basis was adjusted towards sums due on first and final call. All calls were made and were duly received except the first and final call money from Kumar who had applied for 1,800 shares. His shares were forfeited. The forfeited shares were re-issued at Rs 9 per share as fully paid up. Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of 'Guru Limited'.
Ratan Limited invited applications for issuing 12,000 equity shares of Rs 100 each at a premium of Rs 75 per share. The amount was payable as follows :
On application and allotment — Rs 100 per share (including Rs 50 premium)
On first and final call — The balance
Applications for 15,000 shares were received. Shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to all applicants. Excess money received with applications was adjusted towards sums due on first and final call. Govind who had applied for 300 shares paid the full share money at the time of applying for shares. Girdhar, who had applied for 600 shares, failed to pay the first and final call money. His shares were forfeited. Out of the forfeited shares, 300 shares were re-issued at Rs 90 per share as fully paid-up.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of 'Ratan Limited'.
KY Ltd. invited applications for issuing 60,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of `4 per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On applications and allotment - Rs 8 per share (including premium)
On first and final call - the balance amount
Applications for 2,00,000 shares were received. Applications for 80,000 shares were rejected and money refunded. Shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to the remaining applicants. The first and final call was made. The amount was duly received except on 600 shares applied by Ravi. His shares were forfeited. The forfeited shares were re-issued at a discount of Rs 8 per share.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of KY Ltd
X Ltd., issued 50,000 shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 2 per share payable as follows:
Rs 3 on application
Rs 6 on allotment (including premium) and Rs 3 on call
Applications were received for 75,000 shares and a pro-rata allotment was made as follows:
To the applicants of 40,000 shares, 30,000 shares were issued and for the rest 20,000 shares were issued. All money due were received except the allotment and call money from Ram who had applied for 1,200 shares (out of the group of 40,000 shares). All his shares were forfeited. The forfeited shares were re-issued for Rs 7 per share fully paid up. Pass necessary Journal Entries for the above transaction.
State, whether the following statements is True or False.
Share forfeited balance is transferred to Capital Reserve Account.
Long Answer Question
Explain the term ‘Forfeiture of Shares’ and give the accounting treatment on forfeiture.
The Hindustan Manufacturing Ltd. had a total subscribed capital of ₹ 10,00,000 in Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each of which ₹ 7.50 were called-up. A final call of ₹ 2.50 was made and all amount paid except two calls of ₹ 2.50 each in respect of 100 shares held by D . These shares were forfeited and reissued at ₹ 8 per share .
Pass necessary journal entries (including that of cash) to record the transactions of final call , forfeiture of shares and reissue of forfeited shares . Also, prepare the Balance Sheet of the company.
On 1st May,2014, Directors of a Limited Company forfeited 200 shares of ₹ 20 each , ₹ 15 per share called-up, on which ₹ 10 per share has been paid by A , the amount of the first call of ₹ 5 per share being unpaid . Ten days Later, the Directors reissued the forfeited shares to B credited as ₹ 15 per share paid-up , for a payment of ₹ 10 per share.
Give journal entries in the company's books to record the forfeited shares and their reissue.
Bee Ltd. Company forfeited 100 Equity Shares of the face value of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 6 per share called-up, for non-payment of first call of ₹ 2 per share. The forfeited shares were subsequently reissued as fully paid-up @ ₹ 7 each.
Give necessary entries in the company's Journal.
Give necessary journal entries:
(i) The Directors of Devendra Ltd. resolved on 1st January 2010 that Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 paid-up be forfeited for non-payment of final call of ₹ 2. On 1st February, 60 of these shares were reissued @ ₹ 7 per share as fully paid-up.
(ii) Virender Limited forfeited 20 shares of ₹ 100 each(₹ 60 called-up) issued at par to Mukesh on which he had paid ₹ 20 per share. Out of these, 15 shares were reissued to Sanjeev as ₹ 60 paid-up for ₹ 45 per share.
Slow & Steady Ltd. invited applications for 10,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each for public subscription. The amount of these shares was payable as:
On application ₹ 1 per share, on allotment ₹ 2 per share, on first call ₹ 3 per share and on second and final call ₹ 4 per share.
All sums payable on application, allotment and calls were duly received with the following exceptions:
(i) A, who held 200 shares, failed to pay the money on allotments and calls.
(ii) B, to whom 150 shares were allotted, failed to pay the money on first call and final call.
(iii) C, who held 50 shares, did not pay the amount of second and final call.
The shares of A, B and C were forfeited and were subsequently reissued for cash as fully paid-up at a discount of 5%.
Pass necessary Journal entries to record these transactions in the books of X Ltd.
Pass necessary journal entries in the books of the company for the following transactions:
Vishesh Ltd. forfeited 1,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each issued at a premium of ₹ 2 per share for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share including premium. The final call of ₹ 2 per share was not yet called on these shares. Of the forfeited shares 800 shares were reissued at ₹ 12 per share as fully paid-up.
The remaining shares were reissued at ₹ 11 per share fully paid-up.
Himalaya Company Limited issued for public subscription 1,20,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium for ₹ 2 per share payable as under:
| With Application | --- | ₹ 3 per share, |
| On allotment (including premium) | -- | ₹ 5 per share, |
| On First call | -- | ₹ 2 per share |
| On Second and Final call | -- | ₹ 2 per share. |
Applications were received for 1,60,000 shares . Allotment was made on pro rata basis . Excess money on application were adjusted against the amount due on allotment.
Rohan to whom 4,800 shares were allotted failed to pay for the two calls. These shares were subsequently forfeited after the second call was made . All the shares forfeited were reissued to Teena as fully paid at ₹ 7 per share.
Record journal entries and show the transactions relating to share capital in the company's Balance Sheet.
Jeevan Dhara Ltd. invited applications for issuing 1,20,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of ₹ 2 per share. The amount was payable as follows
| On application | ---- | ₹ 2 per share, |
| On allotment |
---- |
₹ 5 per share(including premium), |
| On first and final call |
---
|
Balance. |
Applications for 1,50,000 shares were received . Shares were allotted to all the applicants on pro rata basis. Excess money received on applications was adjusted towards sums due on allotment . All calls were made. Manu who had applied for 3,000 shares failed to pay the amount due on allotment and first and final call Madhur who was allotted 2,400 shares failed to pay the first and final call . Shares of both Manu and Madhur were forfeited . The forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ 9 per share as fully paid-up .
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Jeevan Dhara Ltd.
DF Ltd. invited applications for issuing 50,000 shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of ₹ 2 per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On Application : ₹ 3 per share (including premium ₹ 1)
On Allotment : ₹ 3 per share (including premium ₹ 1)
On First call : ₹ 3 per share
On Second and Final Call: Balance amount
Application for 70,000 shares was received. Allotment was made on the following basis.
Applications for 5,000 shares – Full
Applications for 50,000 shares – 90%
Balance of the applications was rejected. ₹ 1,11,000 were received on account of allotment. The amount of allotment due from the shareholders to whom shares were allotted on pro-rata basis was fully received. A few shareholders to whom shares were allotted in full, failed to pay the allotment money. ₹ 1,20,000 were received on the first call. Directors decided to forfeit those shares on which allotment and call money were due. Half of the forfeited shares were re-issued @ ₹ 8 per share fully paid up. Final call was not made.
Pass the necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the book of DF Ltd.
Share Forfeiture account is a ________.
Those companies whose shares are listed on a recognised stock exchange for public trading ______.
When a company repurchase its own share from the market to reduce the number of share it is called ______.
The balance of share forfeited account after the reissue of forfeited shares is transferred to ______?
If the loss on the re-issue of shares is less than the amount forfeited, the 'surplus' or profit is transferred to:
If a share of ₹ 10 on which ₹ 8 has been paid up is forfeited, it can be reissued at the minimum price of ______.
A forfeited share can ______
Based on the below information, you are required to answer the following question:
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Nidiya Limited was incorporated on 1st April 2017 with a registered office in Mumbai. The capital clause of the memorandum of Association reflected a registered capital of 8,00,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each and 1,00,000 preference shares of ₹ 50 each. Since some large investments were required for building and machinery the company in consultation with vendors, M/s VPS Enterprises, issued 1,00,000 equity shares and 20,000 preference shares at par with them in full consideration of assets acquired. Besides this, the company issued 2,00,000 equity shares for cash at par payable as ₹ 3 on application, 2 on the allotment, 3 on the first call and 2 on the second call. Till date, the second call has not yet been made and all the shareholders have paid except Mr. Ajay who did not pay allotment and calls on his 300 shares and Mr. Vipul who did not pay the first call on his 200 shares. Shares of Mr. Ajay were then forfeited and out of the 100 shares were reissued at ₹ 12 per share. |
What is the amount of security premium reflected in the balance sheet at the end of the year?
At the time of forfeiture, the share Capital Account is debited with ______
Pass entries for forfeiture and re-issue in the following case.
Vikram Ltd. forfeited 5,000 shares of Rahul, who had applied for 6,000 shares for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share and first and final call of ₹ 2 per share. Only application money of ₹ 3 was paid by him. Out of these 3,000 shares were re-issued @ ₹ 12 per share as fully paid.
A Company forfeited 1,000 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 7 called up for non-payment of first call of ₹ 2 per share. All these shares were reissued at ₹ 5 per share ₹ 7 paid-up. The amount transferred to Capital Reserve Account was:
An equity share of ₹10 fully called up on which ₹ 6 has been paid was forfeited for the non-payment of the balance amount. At which of the following minimum price can it be reissued?
NH Ltd, with an authorized capital of ₹ 10,00,000 divided into 1,00,000 Equity shares of ₹10 each, issued 50,000 shares to the public at a premium of ₹ 2 per share, payable as follows:
₹ 5 on Application (including premium)
₹ 3 on Allotment
₹ 4 on First and Final Call.
The subscription was at par and the share money was received in full with the exception of the allotment money on 4,000 shares held by shareholder Ravi and the call money on 6,000 shares (including Ravi's shares).
The above 6,000 shares were forfeited by the company and 5,000 of these (including the shares which had been allotted to Ravi) were reissued at ₹ 8 per share as fully paid-up.
You are required to pass journal entries to record the above transactions in the books of the company.
MV Ltd. was registered with a capital of ₹ 2,00,000 divided into 10,000 Equity shares of ₹ 20 each payable as follows:
| On Application | ₹ 5 per share |
| On Allotment | ₹ 7 per share |
| On First & Final Call | ₹ 8 per share |
The company offered 5,000 shares to the public for subscription. It received applications for 6,700 shares.
From amongst the applicants:
- Vimal, who had applied for 1,500 shares, paid ₹ 7,500 on application, but was allotted only 800 shares.
- Abhay, who had applied for 2,000 shares, paid the full amount of ₹ 40,000 with his application, but was allotted only 1,000 shares.
- Nitin, who had applied for and allotted 500 shares, did not pay the allotment and call money when due.
- The remaining applicants paid as and when due.
The surplus money paid by both Vimal and Abhay was used towards allotment and call and any surplus beyond the call was refunded.
The company forfeited Nitin's shares after the final call.
You are required to pass journal entries to record the above transactions in the books of the company.
Tulip Ltd. allotted 45,000 Equity shares of ₹ 10 each to the public. The first and final call of ₹ 2 per share was not received on 1,000 shares, which were forfeited by the company. Later, 600 of the forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ 7 fully paid-up. What is the Subscribed Capital of the company?
Savi Ltd. forfeited 50 shares of ₹ 100 each issued at a premium of 10%, on which allotment money of ₹ 30 per share (including premium) and first and final call of ₹ 40 per share were not received.
What is the minimum amount per share at which the company can reissue these shares?
