Read the following information carefully and answer the question.
The Balance Sheet of ABC Ltd as on 31 March 2022:
| Liabilities | Amount (₹) |
Asset | Amount (₹) |
| Share Capital Equity (₹10) | 4,00,000 | Fixed Assets | 9,50,000 |
| 12% preference shares | 1,00,000 | Current Assets | 2,34,000 |
| General Reserve | 1,84,000 | ||
| 10% Debentures | 4,00,000 | ||
| Current Liabilities | 1,00,000 | ||
| 11,84,000 | 11,84,000 |
Additional information :
1. Market price of share = 34
2. Net profit after tax = 1,50,000
3. Tax = 50,000
Book Value per share will be :
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → ₹14.60
Book value per share = Equity shareholders’ funds ÷ Number of equity shares
Equity shareholders’ funds leave out the preference share capital:
= Equity share capital + General Reserve = ₹4,00,000 + ₹1,84,000 = ₹5,84,000
Number of equity shares = ₹4,00,000 ÷ ₹10 = 40,000
Book value per share = ₹5,84,000 ÷ 40,000 = ₹14.60
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