Answer: 22,000 shares allotted; equity share capital ₹ 22,00,000 fully called and paid (application ₹ 4,40,000, allotment ₹ 6,60,000, first call ₹ 4,40,000, second and final call ₹ 6,60,000).
The issue is under-subscribed (22,000 applications against 25,000 shares offered), so shares are allotted only to the 22,000 applicants; there is no excess application money and no calls in arrears.
Journal entries in the books of Mohini Co. Ltd.
| Particulars | Debit (₹) | Credit (₹) |
|---|
(1) Bank A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share Application A/c (Being application money received on 22,000 shares @ ₹ 20) | 4,40,000 | 4,40,000 |
(2) Equity Share Application A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share Capital A/c (Being application money transferred to capital on allotment of 22,000 shares) | 4,40,000 | 4,40,000 |
(3) Equity Share Allotment A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share Capital A/c (Being allotment money due on 22,000 shares @ ₹ 30) | 6,60,000 | 6,60,000 |
(4) Bank A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share Allotment A/c (Being allotment money received) | 6,60,000 | 6,60,000 |
(5) Equity Share First Call A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share Capital A/c (Being first call due on 22,000 shares @ ₹ 20) | 4,40,000 | 4,40,000 |
(6) Bank A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share First Call A/c (Being first call money received) | 4,40,000 | 4,40,000 |
(7) Equity Share Second and Final Call A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share Capital A/c (Being second and final call due on 22,000 shares @ ₹ 30) | 6,60,000 | 6,60,000 |
(8) Bank A/c ............ Dr. To Equity Share Second and Final Call A/c (Being second and final call money received) | 6,60,000 | 6,60,000 |
Total equity share capital = 22,000 × ₹ 100 = ₹ 22,00,000; total cash received = ₹ 22,00,000.
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