[CBSE] Q. 15 Accounting for Share Capital Solution of TS Grewal Class 12 (2026-27)

The solution to Question number 15 of the Accounting for Share Capital chapter of TS Grewal Book 2026-27 Edition CBSE Board

Modern Diaries Ltd. was registered with an authorised capital of ₹ 10,00,000 divided into 7,500 Equity Shares of ₹ 100 each and 2,500 Preference Shares of ₹ 100 each each. 1,000 Equity Shares and 500; 9% Preference Shares were offered to public on the following terms – Equity Shares payable ₹ 10 on application, ₹ 40 on allotment and the balance in two calls of ₹ 25 each. Preference Shares are payable ₹ 25 on application, ₹ 25 on allotment and ₹ 50 on first and final call. All the shares were applied for and allotted. Amount due was duly received.

You are required to prepare Cash Book, pass necessary Journal entries and show share capital in the Balance Sheet.

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