Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:
A company was registered with a nominal capital of ₹3000000 divided into shares of ₹100 each, Out of which 20000 shares were offered to the public. The amount payable was ₹30 per share on the application, ₹40 per share on the allotment, and ₹30 per share on the first and final call. 19500 shares are subscribed by the public which is allotted to them. A shareholder holding 800 shares did not pay the allotment money and further any call.
What is the authorized capital of the company?
Options:
₹3000000
₹2000000
₹1950000
None of these
Correct Answer:
₹3000000
Explanation:
Authorised capital is ₹3000000 divided into shares of ₹100 each