Following the case of Felix Limited company, Felix now has successfully listed on NYSE in the US and the company now is issuing a prospectus to potential investors regarding a new share issue. The prospectus is dated 1 January 202X and invites the public to apply for 900,000 ordinary shares at $10 per share. The terms of the share issue are $4 on application, $2.50 on allotment, $2 on the first call and $1.50 on a second call. If the issue is oversubscribed the directors can make a pro-rata issue of shares and the excess application money will be applied to allotment and calls. On 1 March 202X applications close and applications had been received for 1,200,000 shares. A table summarizing the applications received is presented below: Shares applied for paid to Shares directors allotted 60,000 10.00 60,000 300,000 6.50 200,000 840,000 4.00 640,000 On 15 March the shares were allotted and on 1 April all outstanding allotment money was received. On 10 April share issue costs of $60,000 were paid. On 6 October the first call is made on the ordinary shares and on 31 November all the call money was received except for the call on 20,000 shares. The shares were forfeited on 5 December and reissued at $9.50 (as fully paid) on 31 December with costs associated with the forfeited shares of $1,000 paid on 31 December. Required: a) Prepare a schedule that shows a breakup of the following items: 1)share applied. 2)Share allotted. 3) cash received. 4) 4.00 application. 5) 2.50 allotment. 6) 2.00 first call. 7)1.50 sec call 8) refund b)Prepare journal entries to reflect all transactions for the year end 31 Dec 202X.
Following the case of Felix Limited company, Felix now has successfully listed on NYSE in the US and the company now is issuing a prospectus to potential investors regarding a new share issue. The prospectus is dated 1 January 202X and invites the public to apply for 900,000 ordinary shares at $10 per share. The terms of the share issue are $4 on application, $2.50 on allotment, $2 on the first call and $1.50 on a second call. If the issue is oversubscribed the directors can make a pro-rata issue of shares and the excess application money will be applied to allotment and calls. On 1 March 202X applications close and applications had been received for 1,200,000 shares.
A table summarizing the applications received is presented below:
| Shares applied for | paid to | Shares directors allotted |
| 60,000 | 10.00 | 60,000 |
| 300,000 | 6.50 | 200,000 |
| 840,000 | 4.00 | 640,000 |
On 15 March the shares were allotted and on 1 April all outstanding allotment money was received. On 10 April share issue costs of $60,000 were paid. On 6 October the first call is made on the ordinary shares and on 31 November all the call money was received except for the call on 20,000 shares. The shares were forfeited on 5 December and reissued at $9.50 (as fully paid) on 31 December with costs associated with the forfeited shares of $1,000 paid on 31 December.
Required: a) Prepare a schedule that shows a breakup of the following items:
| 1)share applied. | 2)Share allotted. | 3) cash received. | 4) 4.00 application. | 5) 2.50 allotment. | 6) 2.00 first call. | 7)1.50 sec call | 8) refund |
b)Prepare
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