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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- |
How much amount is transferred to capital reserve? |
₹20,000 ₹25,000 ₹23,000 ₹21,000 |
₹25,000 |
The correct answer is option 2- ₹25,000. Journal entry for the forfeiture- * As shares are reissued at premium so whole amount of share forfeiture will be transferred to capital reserve. So, the amount transferred to capital reserve is 25,000. NOTE 1- Who allotted 10,000 shares applied for 12,500 shares |