The journal entry for the refund of application money is-

Q. If a company receives excess application money and the application money equal to shares issued transferred to Share Capital A/c and application money received on excess shares-some money is adjusted and against allotment and remaining was refunded, then which of the following entry is correct?

Q. ABC Company Ltd.offered for subscription 20,000 shares of ₹ 10 each payable ₹ 3 on application and ₹ 5 on allotment for each share. Applications were received fro 30,000 shares . Letters of regret were issued to applicants for 5,000 shares and their application money was refunded . Application money for other 5,000 shares was applied towards the payment for allotment money . The balance of allotment money was also received in due time .
You are to prepare the journal , Cash Book , Ledger Accounts and the Balance Sheet of the company.

Q. Assertion :When pro-rata allotment of shares is made, the surplus application money is transferred to Share Allotment A/c. Reason: The company is not required to pay any interest on each surplus application money.

Q. In allotment of shares, for transfer of application money, __________ A/c is debited and _________ A/c is credited.

Q. A company invited applications for certain number of equity shares and received applications for more number of shares along with the applications money. Which of the following alternative can be followed?
I. Refund the excess applications.
II. Make pro-rata allotment to all the applicants, and no refund of excess application money.
III. Not to allot any shares to some applicants, full allotment to some of the applications and pro-rata allotment to the rest of the applicants.
IV. Not to allot any shares to some applicants and make pro-rata allotment to other applicants.