Practicing Success
Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions. |
The process of issuing shares to a vendor in exchange of any asset is known as: |
Issue of share for cash Issue of share at discount Issue of share at premium Issue of share for consideration other than cash |
Issue of share for consideration other than cash |
Issue of Shares for Consideration other than Cash- There are instances where a company enters into an arrangement with the vendors from whom it has purchased assets, whereby the latter agrees to accept, the payment in the form of fully paid shares of the company issued to them. Normally, no such cash is received for issue of shares. These shares can also be issued either at par, at premium or at discount, and the number of shares to be issued will depend upon the price at which the shares are issued and the amount payable to the vendor. The number of shares to be issued to the vendor will be calculated as follows: |