ASX Ltd makes an offer of shares to the public. In its prospectus it notes that the shares are to be issued at $1.00 per share. The shares are to be paid in three instalments. The first payment, to be made on application is $0.40. A second amount of $0.40 will be due within one month of allotment and the third amount of $0.20 will be due within one month of the first and final call. ASX Ltd will seek to issue 10 million shares. The closing date for applications is 31 August 2019.

By the closing date applications have been received for 14 million shares. To deal with the oversubscription, ASX Ltd has decided to issue shares to all subscribers on a pro rata basis.

All amounts due on allotment are paid by the due date. The first and final call for $0.20 is made on the 30 November 2019, with the amounts being due by 31 December 2019. Holders of two million shares fail to pay the amount due on the call by the due date and on the

15 January 2020 these holders have their shares forfeited. The forfeited shared are auctioned on the 15 February 2020. An amount of $0.70 per share is received. The cost of holding the auction is $5000. The shares are sold as fully paid.

Required:

Provide the accounting journal entries necessary to account for:

1) The forfeiture of the shares (2 marks)

2) To refund the balance remaining in the forfeited shares account to the former shareholders (3 marks)

Note you are only required to provide two journal entries in total