Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:

Match List – I with List – II.

List - I

List - II

 (A) Application Money should be at least 

 (I) 25% of face value 

 (B) The interest rate on calls in Arrears 

 (II) 12% p.a.

 (C) The interest rate on calls in Advance 

 (III) 10% p.a.

 (D) The amount of calls should not exceed 

 (IV) 5% of face value 

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I).

* Application Money should be at least- 5% of face value.
Application money should be at least 5% of the face value of the share. For e.g. if a share having face value of ₹100 is issued then minimum ₹5 must be collected by the company on application.

* The interest rate on calls in Arrears- 10% p.a.
As per Companies Act, 2013, the maximum rate of interest on calls in advance is 12%p.a. As per Companies Act, 2013, the maximum rate of interest on calls in arrears is 10% p.a.

* The interest rate on calls in Advance - 12% p.a.
As per Companies Act, 2013, the maximum rate of interest on calls in advance is 12%p.a. As per Companies Act, 2013, the maximum rate of interest on calls in arrears is 10% p.a.

* The amount of calls should not exceed - 25% of face value.
Where there is no articles of association of its own, the following provisions of Table A will apply:
(a) A period of one month must elapse between two calls;
(b) The amount of call should not exceed 25% of the face value of the share;
(c) A minimum of 14 days’ notice is given to the shareholders to pay the amount; and
(d) Calls must be made on a uniform basis on all shares within the same class.