A shareholder holding 600 shares paid the amount of call @ ₹5 per share on 1st November 2018 whereas the call was due on 1st March 2019. Interest on calls in advance as per Table F will be : |
₹120 ₹60 ₹50 ₹45 |
₹120 |
The correct answer is option 1- ₹120. Table F of the Companies Act provides for the payment of Interest on calls in advance @ 12%. Therefore, the interest on calls in advance will be- Interest will be calculated from 1st Nov to 1st March i.e. 4 months. Interest = 3,000 x 4/12 x 12/100 Thus, interest is ₹120. |