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प्रश्न
Distinguish between equity shares and preference shares.
उत्तर
| Basis of Difference | Equity’ Shares | Preference Shares |
| Definition | Shares who do not enjoy any preference as regards payment of dividend and repayment of capital. | Shares that enjoy preference as regards payment of dividend and repayment of capital. |
| Why chosen | Voting rights only possible with equity shares. | With preference shares investors enjoy: Liquidation preference Conversion(1:1. 1:0.5. l:2)can be decided upon the performance of the company. |
| Rate of Dividend | Fluctuating, depending on the availability of profits and recommendations made by the Board of Directors. | Fixed. |
| Payment of Dividend | No priority. | Enjoy priority. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Pass necessary journal entries in the following cases
Kay Ltd. converted 3,000, 12% debentures of Rs 100 each issued at a premium of 10% into equity shares of Rs 100 each issued at a premium of 25%.
Define 'preference shares'. Explain various types of preference shares.
Draft a letter of allotment of shares to the applicant.
Define Equity Shares and explain its features.
Write a word or terrn or phrase which can substitute each of
the following statements:
The value of share which is determined by demand and supply forces in the share market.
Match the correct pairs.
| Group A | Group B | ||
| a) | Equity share capital | 1) | Link between depository and investor. |
| b) | Transfer of shares | 2) | Redeemable capital. |
| c) | Depository participant | 3) | Optimistic about rise in prices of securities. |
| d) | Bonus share | 4) | Conversion into equity shares. |
| e) | Bear | 5) | Capitalisation of profit. |
| 6) | Sale or gift of shares to another person. | ||
| 7) | Pessimistic about fall in prices of securities. | ||
| 8) | Permanent capital | ||
| 9) | Transfer of shares by operation of law. | ||
| 10) | Link between SEBI and depository. |
What is equity share? Explain the feature of equity shares.
Sona Ltd. purchased machinery costing ₹ 17,00,000 from Mona Ltd. Sona Ltd. paid 20% of the amount by cheque and for the balance amount issued Equity Shares of ₹ 100 each at a premium of 25% . Pass necessary Journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Sona Ltd .Show your working notes clearly.
Sandesh Ltd. took over the assets of ₹ 7,00,000 and liabilities of ₹ 2,00,000 from Sanchar Ltd. for a purchase consideration of ₹ 4,59,500. ₹ 8,500 were paid by accepting a draft in favour of Sanchar Ltd. payable after three months and the balance was paid by issue of equity shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of 10% in favour of Sanchar Ltd.
Pass necessary journal entries for the above transactions in the books of Sandesh Ltd.
Ankit Ltd. issued 20,000 equity shares of 10 each at a premium of ₹ 2 per share, payable as:
| On Application | : | ₹ 3 |
| On Allotment | : | ₹ 5 (including premium) |
| On First Call | : | ₹ 2 |
| On Second and Final Call | : | ₹ 2 |
Vijay was allotted 500 shares. Pass the necessary Journal entries relating to the forfeiture of shares in following cases.
| Case I | Vijay did not pay allotment money and his shares were immediately forfeited. |
| Case II | Vijay did not pay allotment and first call, his shares were forfeited after first call. |
| Case III | Vijay failed to pay first call and his shares were forfeited immediately. |
| Case IV | Vijay failed to pay both the calls and his shares were forfeited. |
