6,000 shares of Rs. 30 on which Rs. 21 have been called up and Rs. 15 has been paid are forfeited. Out of these, 4,500 shares are reissued for Rs. 27 as fully paid. What is the amount to be debited to share forfeiture account at the time of reissue of shares?
6,000 shares of Rs. 30 on which Rs. 21 have been called up and Rs. 15 has been paid are forfeited. Out of these, 4,500 shares are reissued for Rs. 27 as fully paid. What is the amount to be debited to share forfeiture account at the time of reissue of shares?
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 3
The shares are reissued as fully paid at against a face value of , so the discount allowed is per share.
This discount is met out of the Share Forfeiture Account.
Amount debited . It is well within the forfeited amount of per share, so the reissue is valid.
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