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X Ltd. issued 40,000 Equity Shares of Rs. 10 each at a premium of Rs. 2.50 per share. The amount was payable as follows:
On application – Rs. 2 per share
On allotment – Rs. 4.50 per share (including premium)
and on call – Rs. 6 per share
Owing to heavy subscription the allotment was made on pro-rata basis as follows:
(a) Applicants for 20,000 shares were allotted 10,000 shares.
(b) Applicants for 56,000 shares were allotted 14,000 shares.
(c) Applicants for 48,000 shares were allotted 16,000 shares.
It was decided that excess amount received on applications would be utilized on allotment and the surplus would be refunded.
Ram, to whom 1,000 shares were allotted, who belong to category (a), failed to pay allotment money. His shares were forfeited after the call.
Pass the necessary Journal entries in the books of X Ltd. for the above transactions. 

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