Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:

Reserve and surplus are shown under the ..............in the balance sheet of a company.

Options:

Non-current Liabilities

Shareholders' Funds

Current assets

Sundry Assets

Correct Answer:

Shareholders' Funds

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 2- Shareholders' Funds.

Reserve and surplus are shown under the Shareholders' Funds in the balance sheet of a company.

Reserves & Surplus is a category on a company's balance sheet that includes funds that have been retained from profits or capital contributions. Money is regularly set aside and invested to accumulate a sum of money to meet future financial obligations, such as paying off debts or replacing equipment.

Shareholder’s Funds

  • (a) Share Capital
  • (b) Reserves and Surplus
  • (c) Money received against share warrants