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प्रश्न
Write a short note on the securities premium account.
उत्तर
When a company issues shares at a price more than the face value (nominal value), the shares are said to be issued at a premium. The excess is called a premium amount and is transferred to a securities premium account. Securities premium account is shown under reserves and surplus as a separate head in the Note to Account to the balance sheet.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The amount received over and above the par value is credited to
Saranya Ltd. issued 20,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each to the public at par. The details of the amount payable on the shares are as follows:
On application – ₹ 3 per share
On allotment – ₹ 4 per share
On first and final call – ₹ 3 per share
Application money was received on 30,000 shares. Excess application money was refunded immediately. Pass journal entries to record the above.
What is meant by calls in arrear?
Why are the shares forfeited?
Lalitha Ltd. offered 30,000 equity shares ₹10 each to the public payable ₹ 2 per share on the application, ₹ 3 on share allotment, and the balance when required. Applications for 50,0 shares were received on which directors allotted as:
Applicants for 10,000 shares Full
Applicants for 35,000 shares 20,000 shares (excess money will be utilized for allotment
Applicants for 5,000 shares Nil
All the money due was received. Pass journal entries upto the receipt of allotment.
Nivetha Ltd. forfeited 1,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each for non-payament of call of ₹ 4 per share. Of these 800 shares were reissued @ ₹ 7 per share. Pass journal entries for forfeiture and reissue?
Kanchana Ltd. issued 50,000 shares ₹ 10 each payable as under?
On application ₹ 1
On allotment ₹ 5
On first call ₹ 2
On final call ₹ 2
Applications were received for 70,000 shares. Applications for 8,000 shares were rejected and allotment was made proportionately towards the remaining applications. The directories made both the calls and all the amounts were received except the final call on 1,500 shares which were subsequently forfeited. Later 1.200 forfeited shares were reissued by receiving ₹ 8 per share. Give journal entries.
Viswanath Furniture Ltd. invited applications for 20,000 shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of 2 per share payable?
₹ 2 On application
₹ 5 (including premium) on the allotment
₹ 5 On the first and final call
There were oversubscription and applications were received for 30,000 shares and the excess applications were rejected by the directors. Pass the journal entries.
United Industries Ltd. issued shares of ₹ 10 each at 10% premium payable ₹ 3 on the application, ₹ 4 on the allotment (including premium), ₹ 2 on the first call, and ₹ 2 on the final call.
Journalise the transections relating to forfeiture of shares for the following situations:
- Manoj who holds 250 shares failed to pay the second and final call and his shares were forfeited.
- Manoj who holds 250 shares field to pay the allotment money and first call and second and final call and his shares were forfeited.
- Manoj who holds 250 shares failed to pay the allotment money and first call money and his shares were forfeited after the first call.
Kasthuri Ltd. had allotted 20,000 equity shares of ₹ 10 each at a premium of ₹ 2 each to applicants of 30,000 shares on a pro rata basis. The amount payable was ₹ 3 on application, ₹ 5 on allotment (including premium of ₹ 2 each) and ₹ 2 on first call and ₹ 2 on final call. Subin, a shareholder, failed to pay the first call and final call on his 500 shares. All the shares were forfeited and out of them, 400 shares were reissued @ ₹ 8 per share. Pass necessary journal entries.
