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A Ltd. issued 25,000 equity shares of ₹ 100 each at a premium of ₹ 25 per share payable as follows: | Stage | Amount (₹) | | :------------ | :--------------------- | | On Application | 50 | | On Allotment | 50 (including premium) | | On Final Call | 25 |
Applications were received for 29,000 shares. Letter of regret were issued to applicants for 4,000 shares and shares were allotted to all other applicants.
Mr. A, the holder of 150 shares, failed to pay the allotment and call money, the shares were forfeited.
Show the journal entries and cash book in the books of A Limited.
[Dec. 2023, 15 Marks]

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### In the Books of A Ltd. #### Journal Entries | Date | Particulars | L.F. | Amount (Dr.) | Amount (Cr.) | | :--- | :---------- | :--- | -----------: | -----------: | | | Equity Share Application A/c Dr.
[25,000 eq. sh.

About This Chapter: Partnership & Companies

Paper

Paper 1: Accounting

Weightage

15-20%

Key Topics

Admission, Retirement, Death, Shares, Debentures

This chapter covers Admission, Retirement, Death, Shares, Debentures and is part of Paper 1: Accounting in the CA Foundation exam.

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Exam Strategy Tip

This topic carries 15-20% weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.

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