Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Dr. R. Balaguru,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Commerce,
Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College,
Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004.
Advanced Corporate Accounting -I
Problem No.55
N limited offered to the public 10,000 equity
shares of Rs.10 each at a premium of Rs.2
per share payable as follows:
On application Rs.2
On allotment Rs.4 (including premium)
On first call Rs.3 and
On final call Rs.3
Advanced Corporate Accounting -I
Applications were received for 15,000 shares.
All application were placed under four
categories and allotment was made as
follows:
Cat. A: To applicants of 5,000 shares – in full
Cat. B: To applicants of 6,000 shares – 4,000
shares
Cat. C: To applicants of 3,000 shares – 1000
shares
Cat. D: To applicants of 1,000 shares – Nil
Advanced Corporate Accounting -I
Amount Receivable
at the time of allotment is 40,000
Amount already trf. to allot. 8,000
-------
Actual Amount receivable 32,000
Less: Calls in arrears 1,200
-------
Amount Received 30,800
Solution: Journal Entries
Date Journal LF Dr. Cr.
To Equity sh. application a/c 30,000 By Eq. sh. application a/c 2,000
To Equity sh. allotment a/c 30,800 By Balance c/d 1,18,600
To Equity sh. 1st call a/c 27,900
To Equity sh. final call a/c 27,900
To Equity sh. Capital a/c 4,000
1,20,600 1,20,600
20,000 20,000
2,400 2,400
600 600