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The Kerala Coir Mills Ltd., with an authorised capital of 5,00,000 Equity Shares of  Rs. 10 each, issued 2,00,000 Equity Shares, payable Rs. 3 on application, Rs. 2 on allotment, Rs. 3 on first call and Rs. 2 on second and final call.

The amount due on allotment was received. On the first call being made, one shareholder holding 6,000 Equity Shares paid second and final call along with the first call while five shareholders with a total holding of 10,000 Equity Shares did not pay the first call on their Equity Shares. The company has not demanded the second and final call.

Question:- The amount that the company credit to call in advance will be:

Option 1: Rs. 42,000

Option 2: Rs. 12,000

Option 3: Rs. 18,000

Option 4: None of the above


Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 12,000


Solution : Answer = Rs. 12,000

Equity Shares First Call A/c ...Dr.

6,00,000

To Equity Share Capital A/c

(First call money due on 2,00,000 shares @  Rs. 3 per share)

6,00,000

Bank A/c ...Dr. Calls-in-Arrears A/c ...Dr.

5,82,000

30,000

To Equity Shares First Call A/c

To Calls-in-Advance A/c

6,00,000

12,000

(First call money received except on 10,000 shares @ Rs. 3 per share and final call of  Rs. 2 per share on 6,000 shares received in advance)

Hence, the correct option is 2.

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