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Avtar Ltd. invited application for 80,000 shares of ₹10 each payable ₹5/- on application, ₹3/- on allotment and ₹2/- on call. Public had applied for 2,50,000 shares out of which application for 30,000 shares was rejected and remaining were allotted on pro-rata basis. Excess application money was adjusted against allotment only. Determine the amount to be refunded at the time of allotment of shares.

The correct answer is

₹46,000

Refunded amount = Application money received for rejected shares.
= 30,000 shares × ₹5 = ₹1,50,000.

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Important Questions from Accounting for Share Capital

  1. Arrange the following in the correct order:

    (A) Subscribed Capital

    (B) Issued Capital

    (C) Authorised Capital

    (D) Paid-up Capital

    (E) Called-up Capital

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  2. Libraries run by charitable trusts are an example of:

  3. Oversubscription is a situation where the:

  4. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the options given below:

    List-I 
    (Name of account to be debited or credited, when shares are forfeited)
    List-II 
    (Amount to be debited or credited)
    (A) Share Capital Account(I) Debited with amount not received
    (B) Share Forfeited Account(II) Credited with amount not received
    (C) Calls-in-arrears Account(III) Credited with amount received towards share capital
    (D) Securities Premium Account(IV) Debited with amount called up
  5. 400 shares of ₹ 50 each issued at par were forfeited for non-payment of final call of ₹ 10 per share. These shares were reissued at ₹ 45 per share as fully paid-up. The amount transferred to capital reserve is:

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