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A company purchased machinery for ₹18,00,000 and in consideration issued shares at 20% premium. What will be the face value of shares issued?

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Issue at premium means: Issue Price = Face Value + Premium.
Updated On: Feb 16, 2026
  • ₹21,60,000
  • ₹18,00,000
  • ₹14,40,000
  • ₹15,00,000
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Shares are issued at 20% premium, therefore the issue price is 120% of face value. \[ \text{Face Value} = \frac{18,00,000 \times 100}{120} = ₹15,00,000 \]
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