Read the following passage and answer the question.
EFG Ltd. invited applications for 10,000 shares of ₹100 each at a premium of 10 each which is payable as follows-
Application - ₹50
Allotment - ₹35 including premium
Call - ₹25
Applications for 15,000 shares is received by the company. The company rejected the applications for 2,500 shares and made pro-rata on the remaining applicants. Mr. A who is allotted 400 shares failed to pay the allotment and call money due to which company forfeited his shares and reissued at ₹105 per share.
How much money is refunded by the company?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is option 2- ₹1,25,000.
Application rejected = 2,500 shares
Application amount = 50 per share
Refunded amount = 2,500 x 50
= ₹1,25,000