Give the Meaning of Forfeiture of Shares - Accountancy

Application for 1,00,000 shares was received. Shares were allotted to all the applicants on pro-rata basis and excess money received with applications was transferred towards sums due on the first call. Vibha who was allotted 750 shares failed to pay the first call. Her shares were immediately forfeited.
Afterwards, the second call was made. The amount due on the second call was also received except on 1000 shares, applied by Monika. Her shares were also forfeited. All the forfeited shares were re-issued to Mohit for Rs 9,000 as fully paid up.
Pass necessary journal entries in the books of Alfa Ltd. for the above transactions

'Amrit Dhara Ltd.' invited applications for issuing 80,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each. The amount was payable as follows:

On application and allotment - Rs 2 per share
On the first call - Rs 4 per share
On the second and final call the balance

Applications for 1,00,000 shares were received. Shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to all the
applicants. Excess money received with applications was adjusted towards sums due on the first call. Manohar who had applied for 2,000 shares failed to pay the first call and his shares were immediately forfeited. Afterwards, a second and final call was made. Mahan who was allotted 2,400 shares failed to pay the second and final call. His shares were also forfeited. All the forfeited shares were re-issued at Rs 9 per share as fully paid up.

Pass necessary Journal Entries in the books of the company for the above transactions

'Sulabh Ltd.' invited applications for issuing 1,50,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 3 per share. The amount was payable as follow

On application - Rs 2 per share
On allotment - Rs 6 per share (including premium)
On first and final call - the balance

Applications for 2,00,000 shares were received and shares were allotted on pro-rata basis to all the applicants. Excess money received with applications was adjusted towards sums due on allotment. Suman who had applied for 2,000 shares failed to pay the allotment and call money. Raman failed to pay the first and final call on his 500 shares. Shares of both Suman and Raman were forfeited after the final call was made. The forfeited shares were re-issued for Rs 12 per share as fully paid up.

Pass necessary Journal Entries for the above transactions in the books of the company.

'Software Ltd.' invited applications of issuing 70,000 equity share of Rs 10 each on which Rs 7 per share were called up, which were payable as follows:

On application - Rs 2 per share
On allotment - Rs 3 per share
On first call - The balance

The amount was received as follows:
On 40,000 shares - Rs 7 per share
On 20,000 shares - Rs 5 per share
On 10,000 share - Rs 2 per share

The directors forfeited 30,000 shares on which less than Rs 7 per share were received. Later on, the forfeited share was re-issued at Rs 5 per share, as Rs 7 per share paid up

Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of the company.

'Kalyan Limited' invited applications for issuing 90,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each at a discount of 8%. The amount was payable as follows:
On application — Rs 2 per share
On allotment — Rs 3 per share
On first and final call — The balance
Application for 87,000 shares was received. Shares were allotted to all the applicants. A shareholder, Shyam who had applied for 1,600 shares failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were immediately forfeited. Later on, the first and final call was made. Another shareholder Ram, to whom 1,500 shares were allotted failed to pay the first and final call. His shares were also forfeited. Out of the forfeited shares, 2,000 shares were re-issued at Rs 9 per share as fully paid-up. The re-issued shares included all the shares of Ram.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of 'Kalyan Limited'

On 1st April 2012, Vishwas Ltd. was formed with an authorised capital of Rs 10,00,000 divided into 1,00,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each. The company issued the prospectus inviting applications for 90,000 equity shares. The company received applications for 85,000 equity shares. During the first year, Rs 8 per share were called. Ram holding 1,000 shares and Shyam holding 2,000 shares did not pay the first call of Rs 2 per share. Shyam's shares were forfeited after the first call and later on, 1,500 of the forfeited share were re-issued at Rs 6 per share, `8 called up.

Show the following:

a. Share Capital in the Balance Sheet of the company as per revised Schedule VI Part I of the Companies Act, 1956

b. Also, prepare 'Notes to Accounts' for the same.

X Ltd. invited applications for issuing 75,000 equity shares of Rs 10 each at a premium of Rs 5 per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On applications and allotment - Rs 9 per share (including premium)
On first and final call - the balance amount
Applications for 3,00,000 shares were received. Applications for 2,00,000 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 1,500 shares applied by Ravi. His shares were forfeited. The forfeited shares were re-issued at a discount of Rs 4 per share.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of X 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.

Give one word / Term / phrase for the following statement :
The account to which excess amount on share forfeited a/c is transferred.

Short Answer Question

When can shares be Forfeited?

Super Star Ltd. makes an issue of 10,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 100 each, payable as:

On application and allotment	₹ 50 per share,
On first call	₹ 25 per share,
On second and final call	₹ 25 per share.

Members holding 400 shares did not pay the second and final call and the shares are duly forfeited, 200 of which are reissued as fully paid-up @₹ 50 per share. Pass journal entries in the books 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.

Record the journal entries for forfeiture and reissue of shares in the following cases:

(i) Basak Ltd. forfeited 20 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 7 called-up on which the shareholder had paid application and allotment money of ₹ 5 per share. Out of these, 15 shares were reissued to Naresh as ₹ 7 per share paid-up for ₹ 8 per share.

(ii) Y Ltd. forfeited 90 shares of ₹ 10 each, ₹ 8 called-up issued at a premium of ₹ 2 per share to 'R' for non-payment of allotment money of ₹ 5 per share (including premium). Out of these, 80 shares were reissued to Sanjay as ₹ 8 called-up for ₹ 10 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.

A share of ₹ 100 issued at a premium of ₹ 10 on which ₹ 80 (including premium) was called and ₹ 60 (including premium) was paid, has been forfeited. This share was afterwards reissued as fully paid-up for ₹ 70 . Give Journal entries to record the above.

Pass journal entries in the following cases:
M Ltd forfeited 200 Equity Shares of ₹10 each , issued at a premium of ₹ 5 per share , held by Ram for non-payment of the final call of ₹ 3 per share . Of these , 100 shares were reissued to Vishu at a discount of ₹ 4 per share .

Commence Publications Ltd. issued 50,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of 10% payable as under:

On application	₹ 2,	On first call	₹ 2,
On allotment	₹ 5,	On final call	₹ 2.

The calls were made by the company and all the money was duly received except the allotment and call money on 500 shares. These shares were, therefore, forfeited and later reissued @ ₹ 9 per share as fully paid-up.
Pass necessary journal entries to record the above transactions.

Krishna & Co. Ltd. with an authorised capital of ₹ 2,00,000 divided into 20,000 Equity Shares of ₹ 10 each, issued the entire amount of the shares payable as:
₹ 5 on application (including premium ₹ 2 per share),
₹ 4 on allotment, and
₹ 3 on call.
All share money is received in full with the exception of the allotment money on 200 shares and the call money on 500 shares (including the 200 shares on which the allotment money has not been paid).
The above 500 shares are duly forfeited and 400 of these( including the 200 shares on which allotment money has not been paid) are reissued at ₹ 7 per share payable by the purchaser as fully paid-up. Pass journal entries(including cash transactions) and show the balances in the Balance Sheet giving effect to the above transactions.

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

----

₹ 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.

Choose the appropriate alternative from the given options:

Vanya Ltd. forfeited 20,000 equity shares of ₹ 100 each for non-payment of first and final call of ₹ 40 per share. The maximum amount of discount at which these shares can be re-issued will be:

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.

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 ______.

Vishnu Ltd. forfeited 20 shares of ₹10 each, ₹8 called up, on which John had paid application and allotment money of ₹5 per share, of these, 15 shares were reissued to Parker as fully paid up for ₹6 per share. What is the balance in the share Forfeiture Account after the relevant amount has been transferred to Capital Reserve Account?

Shares can be forfeited for?

Balance of Forfeited Shares Account after reissue of forfeited shares is transferred to ______.

Based on the below information, you are required to answer the following question:

Nidiya Limited was incorporated on 1^st 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 ______

If 10,000 shares of ₹ 10 each were forfeited for non-payment of final call money of ₹ 3 per share and only 7,000 shares were re-issued @ ₹ 11 per share as fully paid up, then what is the amount of maximum possible discount that company can allow at the time of re-issue of the remaining 3,000 shares?

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.

Pass entries for forfeiture and re-issue in the following case.

Ratan Ltd. forfeited 3,000 shares of ₹ 10 each (issued at ₹ 2 premium) for non-payment of first call of ₹ 2 per share. Final call of ₹ 3 per share was not yet made. Out of these 2,000 shares were re-issued at ₹ 10 per share as fully paid.

Radhe Ltd. forfeited 500 shares of ₹ 10 each fully called up for non-payment of final call of ₹ 3 per share. 300 of these shares were reissued at ₹ 8 per share as fully paid-up. The amount credited 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?

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?

Roxy Ltd. issued Equity shares of 10 each payable as:

₹ 4 on Application and Allotment; ₹ 2 on First Call; ₹ 4 on Second and Final Call.
Following is an extract of the Journal of Roxy Ltd.

Journal of Roxy Ltd. (an extract)
Date	Particulars	L. F.	Dr. (₹)	Cr. (₹)
1.	Share First Call A/c ...Dr.		28,000
	To Share Capital A/c			28,000
	(Being first call due on ___??___ shares @ ₹ 2 each)
2.	Bank A/c ...Dr.		??
	Calls in arrears A/c ...Dr.		2,000
	To Share First Call A/c			28,000
	(Being first call received on ___??___ shares)
3.	Share Capital A/c ...Dr.		??
	To Shares Forfeited A/c			4,000
	To Calls in Arrears A/c			??
	(Being ___??___ shares of ₹ 10 each forfeited for non-payment of first call)
4.	Share Second & Final Call A/c ...Dr.		52,000
	To Share capital A/c			52,000
	(Being second & final call due on ___??___ shares @ ₹ 4 each)
5.	Bank A/c ...Dr.		??
	Calls in Arrears A/c ...Dr.		10,000
	To Share Second & Final Call A/c			52,000
	(Being second call received on ___??___ shares)
6.	Share capital A/c ...Dr.		??
	To Shares Forfeited A/c			??
	To Calls in Arrears A/c			10,000
	(Being ___??___ shares of ₹ 10 each forfeited for non payment of final call)
7.	Bank A/c ...Dr.		??
	Share Forfeited A/c ...Dr.		??
	To Share Capital A/c			??
	(Being 1,500 forfeited shares including those on which the first call was not received reissued @ ₹ 6 per shares fully called)
8.	Share Forfeiture A/c (1,000 × 0) + (500 × 2) ...Dr.		??
	To Capital Reserve A/c			??
	(Being ___??___)

You are required to complete the journal entries by filling up the missing information represented by '??', including the number of shares and narration, if any.

Give the Meaning of Forfeiture of Shares - Accountancy

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