Self-test Explor Limited is incorporated on 3 January 2010 with an authorised capital of 1,800,000 divided into

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Self-test Explor Limited is incorporated on 3 January 2010 with an authorised capital of

£1,800,000 divided into 1,800,000 ordinary shares of £1 each.

On 3 January it issues 500,000 shares at a premium of 30p per share. The full amount is due and paid on 3 January 2010.

On 11 January 2010 the company offers for sale 450,000 ordinary shares at a price of £1.60. The offer is made subject to the following conditions:

(i) 30p is payable on application;

(ii) 60p is to be paid when the allotment of the shares are confirmed (this includes 20p share premium);

(iii) 70p must be paid as a first and final call.

At 15 January 2010 the company closes its share issue and at that stage had received applications for a total of 700,000 shares. The company agreed that all the applicants would receive shares. These would be allocated pro rata to their original application. All monies in excess of that due for the shares issued were to be applied to the amounts due on allotment. All balances still due were to be paid to the company by 31 January 2010.
On 15 June 2010 the first and final call was made for the balance due and was received by the company on 30 June 2010.
Explor Limited made a 2 for 5 rights issue at £1.40 per share during the following financial year. The full amount was due by 18 January 2011 and all monies were received by that date.
On 15 March 2011 the company made a 1 for 4 bonus issue of shares, using the share premium account.
You are required to show the relevant ledger accounts for the 2011 financial year to reflect all the above transactions.

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