Question

Royal Ltd. invited applications for issuing 2,00,000 equity shares of ₹10 each at a premium of 25% payable with application. Applications for 4,50,000 shares were received. Applications for 1,00,000 shares were rejected and money refunded. Pro-rata allotment was made to the remianing applicants. The amount per share was payable as follows: On Application ₹4 per share including premium On Allotment ₹3.50 per share  Raghu, who had applied for 7,000 shares failed to pay allotment money. His shares were forfeited immediately after allotment. Afterwards the first and final call was made. Nandan, who had applied for 10,500 shares, failed to pay the first and final call. His shares were also forfeited. Out of the forfeited shares, 7,000 shares were reissued as fully paid up for ₹9 per share including whole of Nandan's shares.

Based on the above information, you are required to answer the following question:

Balance in Reserve and Surplus Account will be ______.

Options

• ₹5,00,000

• ₹27,500

• ₹5,41,000

• ₹5,27,500

Answer 1

Balance in Reserve and Surplus Account will be ₹5,27,500.

Explanation:

Reserve and Surplus	5,00,000
Securities Premium (2,00,000 × 2.50)	27,500
Capital Reserve	5,27,500