At a Premium - Shares Issued and Paid For in Full on Application - Sources of Finance

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Shares Issued and Paid For in Full on Application - At a Premium

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Biz/ed plc issued 25,000 ordinary shares at a price of £12 per share that have a par value of £3.75 per share - that's a share premium of £8.25 per share. Applications were received for exactly 25,000 shares and these were then allocated and issued. Complete the bookkeeping requirements for this share issue.

Biz/ed plc

Shares issued 25000  
Par value per share 3.75  
Issue price 12  
 
Received in full on application and allotted immediately  
 
Bank a/c Dr Cr
Application and Allotment a/c par value 93750  
Application and Allotment a/c share premium 206250  
Balance c/d   300000
  300000 300000
 
Application and Allotment a/c  
Ordinary Share Capital a/c 93750  
Share Premium a/c 206250  
Bank a/c   93750
Bank a/c   206250
  300000 93750
 
Ordinary Share Capital a/c  
Application and Allotment a/c   93750
 
Share Premium a/c  
Application and Allotment a/c   206250