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Q.Mohini Company Limited issued 25,000 equity shares of ₹ 100 each payable as follows:
On Application ₹ 20
On Allotment ₹ 30
On First call ₹ 20
On Second and Final call ₹ 30
Applications were received for 22,000 equity shares and allotment of shares were made to them.
All money was received by the company.
Pass Journal Entries in the books of Mohini Co. Ltd.

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Only 22,000 of the 25,000 offered shares were applied for and allotted, so all working is on 22,000 shares of ₹100 each. As money is called and received at each stage, we (1) receive it into Bank and (2) transfer it to Equity Share Capital. All money was received, so there are no calls-in-arrears.

Step 1 — Per-share and total amounts (on 22,000 shares)

StagePer share (₹)Total (₹)
Application204,40,000
Allotment306,60,000
First Call204,40,000
Second & Final Call306,60,000
Total10022,00,000

Step 2 — Journal Entries in the books of Mohini Co. Ltd.

No.ParticularsDr (₹)Cr (₹)
1Bank A/c ................................ Dr4,40,000
  To Equity Share Application A/c4,40,000
(Application money on 22,000 shares @ ₹20)
2Equity Share Application A/c ......... Dr4,40,000
  To Equity Share Capital A/c4,40,000
(Application money transferred to capital)
3Equity Share Allotment A/c ........... Dr6,60,000
  To Equity Share Capital A/c6,60,000
(Allotment due on 22,000 shares @ ₹30)
4Bank A/c ................................ Dr6,60,000
  To Equity Share Allotment A/c6,60,000
(Allotment money received)
5Equity Share First Call A/c .......... Dr4,40,000
  To Equity Share Capital A/c4,40,000
(First call due on 22,000 shares @ ₹20)
6Bank A/c ................................ Dr4,40,000
  To Equity Share First Call A/c4,40,000

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