Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Financial Statements of a Company

Question:
Share options outstanding account appears under which head as per Schedule III of the Companies Act 2013?
Options:
Share Capital
Reserves and Surplus
Non Current Liabilities
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Reserves and Surplus
Explanation:
As per Schedule III of the Companies Act 2013, Reserves and Surplus are required to be classified as: i) Capital Reserve ii) Capital Redemption Reserve iii) Securities Premium Reserve iv) Debenture Redemption Reserve v) Revaluation Reserve vi) Share Options Outstanding Account vii) Other Reserves (Specifying nature and purpose) viii) Surplus: Balance in statement of profit and loss; disclosing allocations and Appropriation such as dividend, bonus shares, transfer to/from reserve, etc