Based on following, answer question. High Light India Ltd. invited applications for 30,000 shares of ₹100 each at a premium of ₹20 per share payable as follows:
Applications were received for 40,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 35,000 share. Excess application money was utilised towards allotment. Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment. Aman who applied for 1,050 shares failed to pay first call and his share were forfeited immediately after first call. Second and final call was made. All the money due on second call have been received. Of the shares forfeited, 1,000 share were reissued as fully paid-up for ₹80 per share, which included the whole of Aman's shares. |
Amount received on allotment is: |
₹9,00,000 ₹2,00,000 ₹6,86,000 ₹10,00,000 |
₹6,86,000 |
The correct answer is Option (3) - ₹6,86,000. Amount due on allotment on 30000 shares = 30000 x 30 Excess money received on application i.e. adjusted against allotment = ₹200000 Rohan has been allotted = 600 Shares Money due on Allotment = 600 × 30 Amount received on allotment = Amount due on allotment - Amount adjusted received on application -Money not received from Rohan |