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The following information has been obtained from the Balance Sheet of Jay Ltd. as at 31st March, 2024:
Question: 1

The total number of shares offered to the public for subscription are: 

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Issued capital refers to the number of shares offered to the public. Always check the “Issued capital” line in the Notes to Accounts.
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  • 71,000
  • 70,400
  • 70,000
  • 75,000
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

The total number of shares offered to the public is called the issued share capital.
As per the Notes to Accounts, the issued capital is 75,000 equity shares of \(rupee\) 100 each.
It doesn’t matter how many of those were subscribed or paid-up — the issued figure is what was offered.
Hence, the correct answer is 75,000 shares.

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Question: 2

The amount of unissued share capital of the company is:

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  • ₹ 25,00,000

  • ₹29,00,000

  • ₹29,60,000

  • ₹20,32,000

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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Given:

  • Authorised Capital = ₹1,00,00,000 
  • Issued Capital = ₹75,00,000

Formula:

Unissued Capital = Authorised Capital – Issued Capital

Calculation:

\[ \text{Unissued Capital} = ₹1,00,00,000 - ₹75,00,000 = ₹25,00,000 \]

Correct Answer: (A) ₹25,00,000

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Question: 3

The subscribed capital of the company is:

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  • ₹71,80,000

  • ₹71,00,000

  • ₹80,00,000

  • ₹1,00,00,000

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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

Subscribed Capital includes:

  • Fully Paid Shares: 71,000 shares × ₹100 = ₹71,00,000
  • Not Fully Paid Shares: 1,000 shares × ₹100 = ₹1,00,000 

Total Subscribed Capital:

\[ ₹71,00,000 + ₹1,00,000 = ₹71,80,000 \]

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Question: 4

The registered capital of the company is:

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  • ₹71,80,000

  • ₹80,00,000

  • ₹1,00,00,000

  • ₹71,00,000

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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Registered Capital is another name for Authorised Capital

From the Notes to Accounts:

\[ \text{Authorised Capital} = 1,00,000 \text{ shares} \times ₹100 = ₹1,00,00,000 \]

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Question: 5

The amount per share not received on the shares shown under ‘subscribed but not fully paid up capital’ is:

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  • ₹100

  • ₹20

  • ₹1,000

  • ₹80

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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

Total unpaid amount = ₹20,000

Number of shares not fully paid = 1,000 shares

\[ \frac{₹20,000}{1,000} = ₹20 \text{ per share unpaid} \] 

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Question: 6

If the shares shown under ‘subscribed but not fully paid up capital’ are forfeited, ‘Share Forfeiture Account’ will appear at:

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  • ₹20,000

  • ₹80,000

  • ₹1,00,000

  • ₹71,00,000

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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

On forfeiture: 

Share Capital A/c is debited with the face value: \[ 1,000 \times ₹100 = ₹1,00,000 \]

Calls in Arrears = ₹20,000 (amount not received)

Share Forfeiture A/c = ₹80,000 (amount already received)

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