Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
What is meant by calls in arrear?
Solution
When a shareholder fails to pay the amount due on the allotment or on calls, the amount remaining unpaid is known as calls in arrears.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
The amount received over and above the par value is credited to
Saranya Ltd. issued 20,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each to the public at par. The details of the amount payable on the shares are as follows:
On application – ₹ 3 per share
On allotment – ₹ 4 per share
On first and final call – ₹ 3 per share
Application money was received on 30,000 shares. Excess application money was refunded immediately. Pass journal entries to record the above.
Write a brief note on calls in advance.
What is a reissue of forfeited shares?
Lalitha Ltd. offered 30,000 equity shares ₹10 each to the public payable ₹ 2 per share on the application, ₹ 3 on share allotment, and the balance when required. Applications for 50,0 shares were received on which directors allotted as:
Applicants for 10,000 shares Full
Applicants for 35,000 shares 20,000 shares (excess money will be utilized for allotment
Applicants for 5,000 shares Nil
All the money due was received. Pass journal entries upto the receipt of allotment.
Muthu Ltd. issued 50,000 shares of ₹ 10 each payable as follows; ₹ 2 on the application; ₹ 4 on allotment; ₹ 4 on first and final, call.
All money payable was duly received except one shareholder holding 1,000 shares failed to pay the call money. Pass the necessary journal entries for calls by using calls in the arear account.
Goutham Ltd. forfeited 500 equity shares of ₹ 10 each issued at par held by Ragav for nonpayment of the final call of ₹ 2 per share. The shares were forfeited and reissued to Madhan at ₹ 8 per share. Show the journal entries for forfeiture and reissue.
Simon Ltd issued 50,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each at par payable on-application ₹ 1 per share, on allotment ₹ 5 per share, on first call ₹ 2 per share, and on second and final call ₹ 2 per share. The issue was fully subscribed and all the amounts were duly received with exception of 2,000 shares held by chezhian, who failed to pay the second and final call. His shares were forfeited and reissued to Elango at ₹ 8 per share. Journalise the above transactions?
Kanchana Ltd. issued 50,000 shares ₹ 10 each payable as under?
On application ₹ 1
On allotment ₹ 5
On first call ₹ 2
On final call ₹ 2
Applications were received for 70,000 shares. Applications for 8,000 shares were rejected and allotment was made proportionately towards the remaining applications. The directories made both the calls and all the amounts were received except the final call on 1,500 shares which were subsequently forfeited. Later 1.200 forfeited shares were reissued by receiving ₹ 8 per share. Give journal entries.
Vairam Ltd. issued 60,000 shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of ₹ 2 per share payable as follows:
On application ₹ 6
On allotment ₹ 4 (including premium)
On the first and final call ₹ 2
The issue was fully subscribed and the amount due was received except Saritha to whom 1,000 shares were allotted who failed to pay the allotment money and first and final call money. Her shares were forfeited. All the forfeited shares were reissued to Parimala at ₹ 7 per share.
