Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:
A Company issued 50,000 shares of Rs20 each at 5% premium. Rs10 were payable on application and balance on allotment. What will be the allotment amount?
Options:
₹500000
₹475000
₹550000
₹525000
Correct Answer:
₹550000
Explanation:
Balance Payable per share=Rs 11(including Rs 1 as premium)
Therefore, total amount due on allotment=50,000*11=₹5,50,000