Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:

A company forfeited 400 shares of ₹20 each ₹15 called up, on which application and allotment money of ₹11 per share has been received. How much amount is not received that is called up by the company?

Options:

₹1100

₹1500

₹1600

₹1900

Correct Answer:

₹1600

Explanation:

Called up amount = 400 X 15 = ₹6000
Paid up amount= 400 X 11 = ₹4400
Amount not paid by the shareholders = 400 X 4 = ₹1600