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Q201mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
As per the Companies Act, 1956, a company shall hold the first meeting of board of directors within how many days of the date of its incorporation?
Q202mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
When shares are forfeited, capital account is debited by:
Q203mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
Amalgamation is a form of:
Q204mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
As per the Companies Act, 2013, in general, the maximum time gap specified between two annual general meetings of a company is:
Q205easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
As per Companies Act, 2013, a one person company is a:
Q206hardmcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
A company has to redeem redeemable preference shares of the value of Rs. at a premium of for which the company has issued equity shares of Rs. each at a premium of . The amount to be transferred to capital redemption reserve account would be:
Q207hardmcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
Bajaj Sales Ltd. issues equity shares of Rs. each to the public. The amount is payable as,On application Rs. per shareOn allotment Rs. per shareOn first call Rs. per shareOn final call Rs. per shareAll money has been received on shares. Only one shareholder, who has shares could not pay allotment money and his shares have been forfeited before making first call. Forfeited shares have been re-issued at Rs. fully paid-up. What is the amount of capital reserve?
Q208mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
A company issues a share of Rs. on which Rs. is called-up and a shareholder has not paid the call of Rs. . The amount credited to share capital in respect of such shares will be:
Q209mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
Which from the following is also known as 'Vertical Organisation'?
Q210easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2023 20 June Shift 22026
\textbf{Case Study Description:}Review the share allotment data for Eicher Ltd. to answer the questions:Eicher Ltd. issued equity shares of each at a premium of per share, payable as follows:\begin{itemize}\item On Application: per share\item On Allotment: per share (including Premium)\item On First Call: per share (including Premium)\item On Final Call: Balance amount\end{itemize}Applications were received for shares. The Directors allotted shares on a pro-rata basis to applicants who applied for shares, rejecting the remaining applications. The excess application money received was adjusted against the amount due on allotment. All amounts due were received except for the first call from Rahul, who had applied for shares. His shares were forfeited immediately after the non-payment of the first call. These forfeited shares were later reissued at the minimum possible reissue price.Identify the ratio in which the shares were allotted on a pro-rata basis:
Q211easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 8 Aug Shift 22026
Who from the following regularly attends the office of a company?
Q212mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 20 Aug Shift 22026
Match List I with List II
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Q213mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 20 Aug Shift 22026
The directors of a company forfeited equity shares of Rs. each fully called up on which Rs. had been paid. All the forfeited shares were reissued upon payment of Rs. . Calculate the amount transferred to Capital Reserve
Q214mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 20 Aug Shift 22026
Correct sequence of issue of shares is -A. Receipt of ApplicationB. Issue of ProspectusC. Letter of Allotment of SharesD. Letter of RegretChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q215mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 20 Aug Shift 22026
The Directors of Tivoli Plastics Ltd. resolved that equity shares of Rs. each be Forfeited for non-payment of the second and final call of Rs. per share. Out of these, shares were reissued at Rs. per share as fully paid-up. How much amount will be transferred to Capital Reserve Account?
Q216hardmcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 23 Aug Shift 2 PYQs2026
Raj Ltd. was registered with equity shares. They issued equity shares @ each payable as follow :On Application Rs. per shareOn Allotment Rs. per shareand Balance on callsThe issue was over subscribed by shares. The directors decided upon making prorata allotment to shares while remaining were returned.The amount to be adjusted with the call of allotment will be :
Q217mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 23 Aug Shift 2 PYQs2026
Raj Ltd. was registered with equity shares. They issued equity shares @ each payable as follow :On Application Rs. per shareOn Allotment Rs. per shareand Balance on callsThe issue was over subscribed by shares. The directors decided upon making prorata allotment to shares while remaining were returned.The maximum amount that can be called up on the first call by the company is :
Q218easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
Minimum subscription is the minimum amount that, in the opinion of directors, must be raised to meet the needs of business operations of the company relating to: (A) The price of any property purchased, or to be purchased, which has to be met wholly or partly out of the proceeds of issue;(B) Preliminary expenses payable by the company and any commission payable in connection with the issue of shares;(C) Working capital;(D) Any other expenditure required for the usual conduct of business operations Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q219mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
Where a company does not register its own Articles of Association (AoA), which of the following provisions applies regarding calls on shares as per Table F (referred to as Table A in older Companies Act text variants)?
Q220mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
High Land India Ltd. invited applications for 50,000 Shares of Rs. 100 each per share. Applications were received for 70,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 50,000 shares. Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment. Of the shares forfeited, 500 shares were reissued as fully paid-up for Rs. 80 per share.The correct order to be followed for recording these entries will be:(A) Forfeiture of shares(B) Calculation of amount received on allotment(C) Adjustment of excess money received on application towards allotment(D) Reissue of sharesChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q221easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
Arrange the following in the correct sequence related to the issue of shares:(A) Letters of allotment and letters of regret are sent(B) Prospective investors make an application along with the application money(C) The company issues the prospectus to the public(D) Subsequent installments are calledChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q222easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
Zomato Ltd. decided to offer 10% of its issued capital to its employees at a price lower than its market value. The scheme adopted by Zomato Ltd. is known as an:
Q223easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
It is available only for the creditors on winding up of the company.
Q224mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
Securities Premium Account can be used only for the following purposes:(A) To issue partly paid bonus shares to the extent not exceeding unissued share capital of the company;(B). Buy back of own shares.(C). To write-off the expenses of, or commission paid, or discount allowed on any securities of the company;(D). To pay premium on the redemption of preference shares or debentures of the company.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q225mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
On January 1, 2024, the Director of X Ltd. issued for public subscription 50,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at Rs. 12 per share payable, Rs. 5 on application (including premium), Rs. 4 on allotment and the balance on call on May 01, 2024. The issue was closed on February 10, 2024 by which date applications for 70,000 shares were received. Of the cash received Rs. 40,000 was returned and Rs. 60,000 was applied to the amount due on allotment, the balance of which was paid on February 16, 2024. All the shareholders paid the call due on May 01, 2024 with the exception of an allottee of 500 shares. These shares were forfeited on September 29, 2024 and reissued as fully paid at Rs. 8 per share on November 01, 2024. The company, as a matter of policy, does not maintain a calls-in-arrears account.What is the amount of Profit on reissue of Forfeited Shares Accounts transferred to capital reserve?
Q226easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
On January 1, 2024, the Director of X Ltd. issued for public subscription 50,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at Rs. 12 per share payable, Rs. 5 on application (including premium), Rs. 4 on allotment and the balance on call on May 01, 2024. The issue was closed on February 10, 2024 by which date applications for 70,000 shares were received. Of the cash received Rs. 40,000 was returned and Rs. 60,000 was applied to the amount due on allotment, the balance of which was paid on February 16, 2024. All the shareholders paid the call due on May 01, 2024 with the exception of an allottee of 500 shares. These shares were forfeited on September 29, 2024 and reissued as fully paid at Rs. 8 per share on November 01, 2024. The company, as a matter of policy, does not maintain a calls-in-arrears account.What is the amount of excess application money credited to share allotment and money refunded on rejected application in totality?
Q227mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
Match List-I with List-II:List-IList-II(A) Calls in Advance A/c Dr.To Particular Call A/c(I) For Interest due on Calls in Advance(B) Interest on Calls in Advance A/c Dr.To Sundry Shareholders' A/c(II) For Interest Paid on Calls in Advance(C) Sundry Shareholders' A/c Dr.To Bank A/c(III) Calls in advance adjusted with the call money due(D) Bank A/c Dr.To Calls in Arrears A/cTo Interest on Calls in Arrears A/c(IV) Calls in arrears received with interestChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q228easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
On January 1, 2024, the Director of X Ltd. issued for public subscription 50,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at Rs. 12 per share payable, Rs. 5 on application (including premium), Rs. 4 on allotment and the balance on call on May 01, 2024. The issue was closed on February 10, 2024 by which date applications for 70,000 shares were received. Of the cash received Rs. 40,000 was returned and Rs. 60,000 was applied to the amount due on allotment, the balance of which was paid on February 16, 2024. All the shareholders paid the call due on May 01, 2024 with the exception of an allottee of 500 shares. These shares were forfeited on September 29, 2024 and reissued as fully paid at Rs. 8 per share on November 01, 2024. The company, as a matter of policy, does not maintain a calls-in-arrears account.What amount will be credited to Equity Share Application Account on February 10, 2024?
Q229mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
On January 1, 2024, the Director of X Ltd. issued for public subscription 50,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at Rs. 12 per share payable, Rs. 5 on application (including premium), Rs. 4 on allotment and the balance on call on May 01, 2024. The issue was closed on February 10, 2024 by which date applications for 70,000 shares were received. Of the cash received Rs. 40,000 was returned and Rs. 60,000 was applied to the amount due on allotment, the balance of which was paid on February 16, 2024. All the shareholders paid the call due on May 01, 2024 with the exception of an allottee of 500 shares. These shares were forfeited on September 29, 2024 and reissued as fully paid at Rs. 8 per share on November 01, 2024. The company, as a matter of policy, does not maintain a calls-in-arrears account.On Forfeiture of 500 shares for non-payment of call money, what amount will be credited to Shares Forfeiture Account?
Q230easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
The important steps in the procedure of share issue are :(A) The company issues the prospectus to the public.(B) The company has to get minimum subscription within 120 days from the date of the issue of the prospectus.(C) The prospective investors intending to subscribe the share capital of the company would make an application along with the application money.(D) Letters of allotment are sent to those whom the shares have been alloted, and letters of regret to those to whom no allotment has been made.Choose the correct sequence of steps from the options given below:
Q231easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
On January 1, 2024, the Director of X Ltd. issued for public subscription 50,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each at Rs. 12 per share payable, Rs. 5 on application (including premium), Rs. 4 on allotment and the balance on call on May 01, 2024. The issue was closed on February 10, 2024 by which date applications for 70,000 shares were received. Of the cash received Rs. 40,000 was returned and Rs. 60,000 was applied to the amount due on allotment, the balance of which was paid on February 16, 2024. All the shareholders paid the call due on May 01, 2024 with the exception of an allottee of 500 shares. These shares were forfeited on September 29, 2024 and reissued as fully paid at Rs. 8 per share on November 01, 2024. The company, as a matter of policy, does not maintain a calls-in-arrears account.On Reissue of 500 forfeited shares as fully paid at Rs. 8 per share, what amount will be debited to Shares Forfeiture Account?
Q232mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
The director of Priya polymer Limited resolved that 200 equity shares of Rs. 100 each be forfeited for non-payment of the second and final call of Rs. 30 per share. Out of these, 150 shares were re-issued at Rs. 60 per share to Monit. The amount of capital reserve will be:
Q233mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 15 May Shift 12026
While issuing the share capital for public subscription where there is no articles of association of its own, the following provisions of Table A will apply: (A) A period of one month must elapse between two calls.(B) The amount of call should not exceed 25% of the face value of the share.(C) A minimum of 7 days' notice is given to the shareholders to pay the amount.(D) Calls must be made on a uniform basis on all shares within the same class. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q234easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 22026
The profit on reissue of forfeited shares is transferred to which of the following accounts?
Q235mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
Comprehension:Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Ltd. issued shares to the public having a Face Value of ₹ at a premium. The money is receivable as follows:Application = ₹ (including premium)Allotment = ₹ First and Final call = Remaining amountThe public applied for shares. The company rejected applications for shares and made a pro-rata allotment to the remaining applicants. A shareholder who had applied for shares failed to pay the allotment and call money, and his shares were subsequently forfeited by the company. Later, these forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ each as fully paid.What is the amount of discount per share allowed by the company at the time of reissue of the forfeited shares?
Q236easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 22 May Shift 12026
Which of the following is not a feature of a company?
Q237easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 22 May Shift 12026
Which of the following will be credited for the excess amount received along with allotment money from the shareholders?
Q238easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
What is the alternate name for "Registered Capital" of a company?
Q239mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
Comprehension:Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Ltd. issued shares to the public having a Face Value of ₹ at a premium. The money is receivable as follows:Application = ₹ (including premium)Allotment = ₹ First and Final call = Remaining amountThe public applied for shares. The company rejected applications for shares and made a pro-rata allotment to the remaining applicants. A shareholder who had applied for shares failed to pay the allotment and call money, and his shares were subsequently forfeited by the company. Later, these forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ each as fully paid.What is the amount to be credited to the Calls-in-Arrears Account at the time of forfeiture?
Q240easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
While issuing share capital for public subscription, the minimum application money should be at least _____% of the nominal face value of the share according to the Companies Act, 2013.
Q241easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2022 30 Aug Shift 22026
What is the correct sequence of allotment of sharesA. Allotment money receivedB. Inviting applications from investorsC. Allotment DueD. Application money ReceivedE. Share Call Money DueChoose the correct answer from the options given below :
Q242easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
When a newly formed public company does not register its own customized Articles of Association (AoA), the standard operational guidelines of which regulatory Table from Schedule I of the Companies Act, 2013 will apply automatically?
Q243mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
Comprehension:Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Ltd. issued shares to the public having a Face Value of ₹ at a premium. The money is receivable as follows:Application = ₹ (including premium)Allotment = ₹ First and Final call = Remaining amountThe public applied for shares. The company rejected applications for shares and made a pro-rata allotment to the remaining applicants. A shareholder who had applied for shares failed to pay the allotment and call money, and his shares were subsequently forfeited by the company. Later, these forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ each as fully paid.Assuming all other shareholders paid their due amounts, the final total balance of the Securities Premium Account shown under the sub-head 'Reserves and Surplus' will be:
Q244easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 22026
Jain and Co. purchased a machine from Young Life Machine Limited for . As per the purchase agreement, was paid in cash and the balance was settled by the issue of shares of each at a premium of . How many shares were issued by Jain and Co.?
Q245easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
In a company's Balance Sheet, the balance of the "Share Forfeiture Account" is presented under which main head/sub-item?
Q246mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
Comprehension:Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Ltd. issued shares to the public having a Face Value of ₹ at a premium. The money is receivable as follows:Application = ₹ (including premium)Allotment = ₹ First and Final call = Remaining amountThe public applied for shares. The company rejected applications for shares and made a pro-rata allotment to the remaining applicants. A shareholder who had applied for shares failed to pay the allotment and call money, and his shares were subsequently forfeited by the company. Later, these forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ each as fully paid.What is the total amount of application money to be refunded by the company?
Q247easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
Comprehension:Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions that follow. Ltd. issued shares to the public having a Face Value of ₹ at a premium. The money is receivable as follows:Application = ₹ (including premium)Allotment = ₹ First and Final call = Remaining amountThe public applied for shares. The company rejected applications for shares and made a pro-rata allotment to the remaining applicants. A shareholder who had applied for shares failed to pay the allotment and call money, and his shares were subsequently forfeited by the company. Later, these forfeited shares were reissued at ₹ each as fully paid.What type of share subscription took place in this scenario?
Q248easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 16 May Shift 12026
Arrange the given components of Share Capital in the correct hierarchical sequence as they appear within the Notes to Accounts on Share Capital in a corporate Balance Sheet:(A) Issued Capital(B) Subscribed and fully paid(C) Subscribed and not fully paid(D) Authorised capitalChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q249mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
If the premium amount has not been received in respect of shares being forfeited, the Securities Premium Reserve Account:
Q250mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
'Money received against share warrants' is to be disclosed as a separate line item under which main head of a company's Balance Sheet?
Q251easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy2026
According to Table F of Schedule I of the Companies Act, 2013, the amount called up on any single call should not exceed ________ of the face value of shares.
Q252easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 12026
Nominal share capital is defined as:
Q253mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 22026
Consider the following statements regarding a joint-stock company:(A) A company's shares are generally freely transferable.(B) Shareholders of a company are personally liable for the acts of the company.(C) The director of a company must always be a shareholder.(D) Paid-up capital can exceed called-up capital.Note: This question was dropped from the official key due to errors in statement designs. Let's evaluate the correct conceptual stance.
Q254easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 22026
Match List-I with List-II based on company share capital terminology:List-IList-II(A) Reserve Capital(I) That portion of the subscribed capital which has not yet been called up.(B) Uncalled Capital(II) It is that part of the issued capital which has been actually subscribed by the public.(C) Paid-up Capital(III) A company may reserve a portion of its uncalled capital to be called only in the event of winding up of the company.(D) Subscribed Capital(IV) It is that portion of the called-up capital which has been actually received from the shareholders.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q255easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 22026
Arrange the following stages of share capital transactions in their correct chronological operational sequence:(A) Share Allotment(B) Share Application(C) Share forfeiture(D) Share CallChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q256easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 12026
Match List-I with List-II:List-IList-II(A) Authorised Capital(I) Capital which is actually issued to the public for subscription including the shares allotted to vendors and the signatories to the company's memorandum.(B) Issued Capital(II) It is that part of the subscribed capital which has been called up on the shares, i.e., what the company has asked the shareholders to pay.(C) Subscribed Capital(III) The amount of share capital which a company is authorised to issue by its Memorandum of Association.(D) Called up Capital(IV) It is that part of the issued capital which has been actually subscribed by the public.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q257easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 30 May Shift 22026
Shares can be forfeited:
Q258easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 12026
Which section of the Indian Companies Act, 2013 clarifies the legal classification of share capital into Equity shares and Preference shares?
Q259easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 12026
Arrange the steps for the public issue of shares in the correct chronological order:(A) Allotment of shares(B) Issue of Prospectus(C) Share first call(D) Receipt of ApplicationsChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q260mediummcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 12026
Which of the following statements are correct?(A) A company is an artificial person.(B) Company's shares are generally transferable.(C) Paid-up capital can exceed called-up capital.(D) The part of capital which is called up only on winding up is called reserve capital.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q261easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 12026
Steps for Forfeiture of Shares-(A) Issue of Prospectus(B) Shares Forfeiture(C) Receipt of Application(D) Allotment of SharesChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q262easymcqCUET AccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 13 May Shift 12026
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a corporate company structure?
Q263easymcqAccountancyCUET UG 2024 Accountancy Question Paper (17-May-2024) (Shift 3)2026
Oversubscription is a situation where the:
Q264mediummcqAccountancyCUET UG 2024 Accountancy Question Paper (17-May-2024) (Shift 3)2026
If a delay occurs beyond days in refunding the subscription amount, failing to gather the minimum subscription, from the date of closure of the subscription list, the company shall be liable for interest at the rate of:
Q265easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2023 20 June Shift 22026
The net balance of the Share Forfeiture Account is presented in the Balance Sheet under which item?
Q266easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2023 20 June Shift 22026
\textbf{Case Study Description:}Review the share allotment data for Eicher Ltd. to answer the questions:Eicher Ltd. issued equity shares of each at a premium of per share, payable as follows:\begin{itemize}\item On Application: per share\item On Allotment: per share (including Premium)\item On First Call: per share (including Premium)\item On Final Call: Balance amount\end{itemize}Applications were received for shares. The Directors allotted shares on a pro-rata basis to applicants who applied for shares, rejecting the remaining applications. The excess application money received was adjusted against the amount due on allotment. All amounts due were received except for the first call from Rahul, who had applied for shares. His shares were forfeited immediately after the non-payment of the first call. These forfeited shares were later reissued at the minimum possible reissue price.Before a company can legally forfeit a shareholder's shares for non-payment of calls, which corporate body is authorized and required to issue the formal forfeiture notice?
Q267hardmcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2023 20 June Shift 22026
\textbf{Case Study Description:}Review the share allotment data for Eicher Ltd. to answer the questions:Eicher Ltd. issued equity shares of each at a premium of per share, payable as follows:\begin{itemize}\item On Application: per share\item On Allotment: per share (including Premium)\item On First Call: per share (including Premium)\item On Final Call: Balance amount\end{itemize}Applications were received for shares. The Directors allotted shares on a pro-rata basis to applicants who applied for shares, rejecting the remaining applications. The excess application money received was adjusted against the amount due on allotment. All amounts due were received except for the first call from Rahul, who had applied for shares. His shares were forfeited immediately after the non-payment of the first call. These forfeited shares were later reissued at the minimum possible reissue price.Determine the amount to be transferred to the Capital Reserve Account upon the reissue of Rahul's shares:
Q268mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2023 20 June Shift 22026
\textbf{Case Study Description:}Review the share allotment data for Eicher Ltd. to answer the questions:Eicher Ltd. issued equity shares of each at a premium of per share, payable as follows:\begin{itemize}\item On Application: per share\item On Allotment: per share (including Premium)\item On First Call: per share (including Premium)\item On Final Call: Balance amount\end{itemize}Applications were received for shares. The Directors allotted shares on a pro-rata basis to applicants who applied for shares, rejecting the remaining applications. The excess application money received was adjusted against the amount due on allotment. All amounts due were received except for the first call from Rahul, who had applied for shares. His shares were forfeited immediately after the non-payment of the first call. These forfeited shares were later reissued at the minimum possible reissue price.Calculate the amount credited to the Bank account on account of the refund sent to rejected applicants:
Q269easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 3 June Shift 12026
Shares can be forfeited :
Q270easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 22026
Match List-I with List-II concerning different types of corporate share capital definitions:List-I (Type of Capital)List-II (Definition)(A) Authorised Capital(i) It is that part of the subscribed capital which has been called up on the shares.(B) Issued Capital(ii) It is that part of the issued capital which has been actually subscribed by the public.(C) Subscribed Capital(iii) It is that part of the authorised capital which is actually issued to the public for subscription.(D) Called up Capital(iv) The amount of share capital which a company is authorised to issue by its Memorandum of Association.Choose the correct matching sequence from the options below:
Q271mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 22026
Match the transactional descriptions in List-I with their appropriate accounting journal entries in List-II:List-IList-II(A) For Transfer of Application Money(I) Share Allotment A/c Dr. To Share Capital A/c(B) For Money Refunded on Rejected Application(II) Share Application A/c Dr. To Share Capital A/c(C) For Amount Due on Allotment(III) Share Application A/c Dr. To Bank A/c(D) For Receipt of Allotment Money(IV) Bank A/c Dr. To Share Allotment A/cChoose the correct option from the choices given below:
Q272easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 22026
Which of the following terms is alternatively used to describe the Registered Capital of a corporate entity?
Q273easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 22026
Arrange the following operational steps in the procedural sequence of public share issuance by a company:(A) Allotment of Shares(B) Calls in Arrears(C) Issue of Prospectus(D) Receipt of ApplicationsChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
Q274easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 22026
Hari, the holder of shares, failed to pay the amount due on the first call @ per share on the due date. He paid this amount along with the second and final call, which became due after month from the due date of the first call. According to Table F of the Companies Act, 2013, what interest will be charged from Hari on calls in arrears?
Q275easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 12026
A company failed to receive on First and final Call. Interest on calls in arrears is charged according to 'Table F' at:
Q276mediummcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 12026
High Light India Ltd. invited applications for 30,000 Shares of Rs. 100 each at a premium of Rs. 20 per share payable as follows:On Application Rs. 40 (including Rs.10 premium)On Allotment Rs. 30 (including Rs.10 premium)On First Call Rs. 30On Second and Final Call Rs. 20 Applications were received for 40,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 35,000 share. Excess application money was utilised towards allotment.Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment.Aman who applied for 1,050 shares failed to pay first call and his share were forfeited immediately after first Call.Second and final call was made. All the money due on second call have been received.Of the shares forfeited, 1,000 share were reissued as fully paid-up for Rs. 80 per share, which included the whole of Aman's shares. Money received on First Call is
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Match List-I with List-IIList-IList-II(A) Issued Capital(IV) It is that part of the authorised capital which is actually issued to the public for subscription(B) Uncalled Capital(III) That portion of the subscribed capital which has not yet been called up.(C) Reserve Capital(II) Capital which can be called only in the event of winding up of the company.(D) Subscribed Capital(I) It is that part of the issued capital which has been actually subscribed by the public.Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Which of the following indicates the other name of 'Nominal Capital'?
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Arrange the following capitals in correct sequence as they appears in notes to account-(A) Subscribed and Not Fully paid-up(B) Subscribed and Fully paid-up(C) Issued Capital(D) Nominal CapitalChoose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Rahul Limited purchased building from Handa Limited for and the payment is to be made by the issue of shares of each. The number of shares to be issued at premium of is:
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High Light India Ltd. invited applications for 30,000 Shares of Rs. 100 each at a premium of Rs. 20 per share payable as follows:On Application Rs. 40 (including Rs.10 premium)On Allotment Rs. 30 (including Rs.10 premium)On First Call Rs. 30On Second and Final Call Rs. 20 Applications were received for 40,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 35,000 share. Excess application money was utilised towards allotment.Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment.Aman who applied for 1,050 shares failed to pay first call and his share were forfeited immediately after first Call.Second and final call was made. All the money due on second call have been received.Of the shares forfeited, 1,00,0 share were reissued as fully paid-up for Rs. 80 per share, which included the whole of Aman's shares. Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted must have applied for:
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High Light India Ltd. invited applications for 30,000 Shares of Rs. 100 each at a premium of Rs. 20 per share payable as follows:On Application Rs. 40 (including Rs.10 premium)On Allotment Rs. 30 (including Rs.10 premium)On First Call Rs. 30On Second and Final Call Rs. 20 Applications were received for 40,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 35,000 share. Excess application money was utilised towards allotment.Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment.Aman who applied for 1,050 shares failed to pay first call and his share were forfeited immediately after first Call.Second and final call was made. All the money due on second call have been received.Of the shares forfeited, 1,000 share were reissued as fully paid-up for Rs. 80 per share, which included the whole of Aman's shares. Amount recieved on allotment:
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High Light India Ltd. invited applications for 30,000 Shares of Rs. 100 each at a premium of Rs. 20 per share payable as follows:On Application Rs. 40 (including Rs.10 premium)On Allotment Rs. 30 (including Rs.10 premium)On First Call Rs. 30On Second and Final Call Rs. 20 Applications were received for 40,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 35,000 share. Excess application money was utilised towards allotment.Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment.Aman who applied for 1,050 shares failed to pay first call and his share were forfeited immediately after first Call.Second and final call was made. All the money due on second call have been received.Of the shares forfeited, 1,000 share were reissued as fully paid-up for Rs. 80 per share, which included the whole of Aman's shares. Allotment money received in advanced alongwith application is _______________
Q284easymcqAccountancyCUET Accountancy 2025 14 May Shift 12026
High Light India Ltd. invited applications for 30,000 Shares of Rs. 100 each at a premium of Rs. 20 per share payable as follows:On Application Rs. 40 (including Rs.10 premium)On Allotment Rs. 30 (including Rs.10 premium)On First Call Rs. 30On Second and Final Call Rs. 20 Applications were received for 40,000 shares and pro-rata allotment was made on the application for 35,000 share. Excess application money was utilised towards allotment.Rohan to whom 600 shares were allotted failed to pay the allotment money and his shares were forfeited immediately after allotment.Aman who applied for 1,050 shares failed to pay first call and his share were forfeited immediately after first Call.Second and final call was made. All the money due on second call have been received.Of the shares forfeited, 1,000 share were reissued as fully paid-up for Rs. 80 per share, which included the whole of Aman's shares. Choose journal entries in the books of High Light India Ltd on receiving Application money :
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Excess value of net assets over purchase consideration at the time of purchase of business is credited to

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