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Share Capital MCQ
Share Capital MCQ
Issue of Shares
Multiple Choice Questions
Select the Best Alternate and tally your answer with the Answers given at the
end of the book:
)Meaning and Characteristies of a Company
Q. 1. A company h a s . . .
the company
Q.10. Shareholders receive from
(A) Interest (B) Commission
(C) Profit (D) Dividend
Q. 18. A preference share which does not carry the right of sharing in surplus profits
iscalled..
(A) Non-Cumulative Preference Share
(B) Non-participating Preference Share
C) Iredeemable Preference Share
(D) Non-convertible Preference Share
0.19. Which shareholders have a right to receive the arrears of dividend from future
profits
(A) Redeemable Preference Shares
(B) Participating Preference Shares
(C) Cumulative Preference Shares
(D) Non-Cumulative Preference Shares
Q. 20. Which shareholders are returned their capital after some specified time
(A) Redeemable Preference Shares
(B) Iredeemable Preference Shares
(C) Cumulative Preference Shares
(D) Participating Preference Shares
HOTS
Q.21. The following statements apply to equity/preference shareholders. Which one
sharehoders?
of them applies only to preference
of investment
(A) Shareholders risk the loss
(B) Shareholders bear the risk of no dividends in the event of losses
(C) Shareholders usually have the right to vote
(D) Dividends are usually given at a set amount in every financial year.
HOTS
Q.22. Unless otherwise stated, a preference share is always deemed to be:
non-convertible
(A) Cumulative, participating and
(B) Non-cumulative, non-participating and non-convertible
(C) Cumulative, non-participating and non-convertible
(D) Non-cumulative, participating and non-convertible
) Meaning, Nature and Types of Share Capital
Q.23. Nominal Share Capital is * *
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Which of the following statements is true?
32.
Issued Capital
(A) Authorised Capital
=
A) By Private of Shares
Placement
5) By Public Subscription of
Shares
than cash
() For Consideration other
is made to an
shares
(D) Share Purchase
(A) Share allotment
C.S. Foundation, Dec. 2012
(C) Share trading
value is called
than its face
price lower Profit
of shares at Issue at a
a
Q. 41. Issue (B)
Premium
(A) Issue at a Loss (D) Issue at a
Discount
(C) Issue at a
Subscription has been fixed at
Minimum
Act,
to Companies
Q. 42. According
amount.
of the issued (B) 50%
(A) 25% (D) 100%
(C) 90%
allotment of shares is
addition to others, for
conditions, in Subscription
Q. 43. One of the Minimum
General Meeting (B) Receiving
(A) Resolution in on Application
by Public (D) Full Payment
C) Full Subscription
o.47.
of the issue price of each share.
(A) 10% (B) 15%
(C) 25% (D) 50%
ters
Shares ofR10 each the prom0
issued at 8% premium
Q. 48. 4,000 Equity were to
of a company for their services. Which account will be debited?
(A) Share Capital Account
(B) Goodill Account/Incorporation Cost Account
(C) Securities Premium Reserve Account
(D) Cash Account
net
Q.49. If vendors are issued fully paid shares of 1,25,000 in consideration ofne
assets of 71,50,000, the balance of R25,000 will be credited to:
(A) Statement of Profit & Loss (B) Goodwill Account
C) Security Premium Keserve Account (D) Capital Reserve Accou
SSUE OF SHARES
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Q.50
0 .Issue of shares at a price higher than its face value is called:
(A) Issue at a Profit (B) Issue at a Premium
(C) Issue at a Discount (D) Issue at a Loss
0.51. On issue of shares Premium is
(A) Profit (B) Income
(C) Revenue Receipt (D) Capital Profit
HOTS
0.52. Which ofthe following is not a capital profit?
A) Profit prior to
incorporation of the company
(B) Profit from the sale of fixed assets
(C) Premium on issue of shares
(D) Compensation received on the termination of a contract
according
to Table F at:
68
in arrears is charged
on calls (B) 10% p.a.
. 59. Interest
(A) 6% p.a (D) 12% p.a.
to subscribed capital
C) as addition (CPT Dec. 2012
the assets sidec
(D) on
to pay. .... interest on the
Company is required
Q.61. As per Table F, the
amount of calis in advance
(B) 5% p.a.
(A) 12% p.a.
(D) 6% p.a.
(C) 10% p.a.
HOTS
of 14,000 shares on pro-rata
Q.70.E Ltd. had allotted 10,000 shares to the applicants
was 2. F applied for 420 shares.
basis. The amount payable on application
carried forward for adjustment
The number of shares allotted and the
amount
from F will be
against allotment money due
(A) 60 shares; 120 (B) 340 shares; 160
(C) 320 shares, 200 (D) 300 shares; F240
(C.F. Foundation, June 2013)
equity
shares
call
4 and
HOTS issued4,000 2; on
first
allotment
for 3,000.shares
company
Q.73. A 3; on
Applications
for 1os
application
On shares.
applicants
share. received
for 13,000 made to the
was first call2
Applications
were
allotment
in cash on Kcess
and pro-rata be
received
ment and calls,
were
rejected amount
will due o n allotm
shares. How
much towards
amount
money
is adjusted (B) Nil
application
(D) T10,000
(A) 76,000
(C) R16,000
under
HOTS each at par payable as r
4,000 equity
shares of 10 and on final call l per
n
Q.74. A company
issued
first call 4
allotment 2; on
On application 3; on
HOTS
shares of 100 each at par payable as to
Q.75. A company issued 5,000 equity
T40 on application; 750 on allotment and F10 on call.
Applications were received for 8,000 shares. Allotment was made on pro-rata
How much amount will be received in cash on
allotme:
(A)2,50,000 (B) R1,20,000
(C) R1,30,000 (D) 50,000
Q.76. A Company purchased abuilding for 3,60,000 and issued as payment egui
shares at 20%
premium. Journal Entry will be:
(A) Building A/c Dr.
To Share Capital A/c 4,00,000
3,20,000
To Securities Premium Reserve A/c 80,000
head.. ***
received by the
by: (B)78
(A) 1 0 (D)7 2
(C)6
on which
the full a m o u n t has heeeen
of R3
i10 issued at
a premium
forfeited the capital
account shoula
Q. 88. Ifa share of paid is
(including premium)
called and R8
bedebited with: (B) 78
(A)5 (D) F13
(C) T10
1 on which
9 (includin
issued at a premium of
share of 710 is paid is forfeited
Q.89. If a 7 including premium
been called and
premium) have
account should be
debited by
thecapital (B) 7
(A) F10
(D)F9
(C) 8 first
share on
were forfeited for
non-payment of 2 per
Q.90. 600 shares of 710 each Account will be
credited
final call. Share Forfeiture
call and 5 per share on
with
(B) R1,800
(A) F1,200
(D) 4,200
C) F3,000
forfeited tor
at 20% premium were
Q.91. 800 shares of T10 each issued
and first & tina
non-payment of allotment money of T5 (including premium)
will be credited with
of 73 per share. Share Forfeiture Account
(A) F1,600 (B) 72,400
C)3,200 (D) 74,80o
we
on allotment)
Q.92. 800 shares of T10 each issued at 30% premium (to be paid
forfeited for non-payment of 2 per share on first call and 72 per share
final call. Share Forfeiture Account will be credited with
(A) 2,400 (B) 74,800
(C) 73,200 (D) 77,200
Q.93. A Company forfeited 300 shares of 710 each, 78 per share called up
har
which X had paid application and allotment money of 76 per share.
Forfeiture Account will be credited with
(A) ? 600 (B) 71,800
(C) 1,200 (D) R2,400
Q.94. On 300 equity shares of 710 the company has called up 78 but R6
be
received by the company are forfeited, the forfeiture account shou d
credited by
(A) 2,400
(B) 1,200
(C) 1,800
(D)600
O FS H A R E S
73
500 shares of
Q.102. X Ltd. forfeited share 300 of these shares w e r e reissued at 9 per share
final call of 73 per
What is the amount to
be transferred to Capital Reserve
fully paid up.
Account?
(B) 2,100
(A) F3,500
(C) 3,20o
(D) R1,800
103. Y Ltd. forfeited 400 shares of 10 each,
F7 called up, for non-payment of first
Q. call of 2 per share. Out of these, 300 shares were reissued for R6 pershareas
Reserve Account
paid up. What is the amount to be transferred Capital
to
7
(A) 1,700 (B) 1,200
(C)2,100 (D) 7 300
Q. 104. 400 shares of which 78 has been called and 5 has been paid. are
T10, on
forfeited. Out ofthese, 300 shares are re-issued for 79 as fully paid. What
the amount to be transferred to Capital Reserve Account?
(A) 1,200 (B) 1,600
C) 2,000 (D) F1,700
Q.105. R Ld. forfeited 600shares of R100 cach 7 0 called up on which Mahesh hs
paid application and allotment money of 750 per share. Of these, 400 st
were re-issued to Naresh as fully paid-up for 1 10 per share. What 1s
amount to be transferred to Capital Reserve?
(A) 730,000 (B) 36,000
(C) 24,000 (D) 20,000
o. 106. Madhu Ltd. forfeited 800 shares of ?10 each
issued at 10% premiu
Shyam (79 called up) on which he did not
premium) and first call of 72. Out of
pay 3 of allotment
allotment (includin
these, 600 shares were re-is
- i s s u e d to Ram
Q.111. 700 shares of 10each were reissued as9 paid up for R7 per share. Entry for
reissuewill be
(A) Bank Alc Dr. 4,900
Share Discount A/c Dr. 1,400
To Share Capital A/c 6,300
Account?
ISSUE F SHARES
( B )71,200
16 ( D ) 7 6 , 0 0 0
up, for
non-Davma.
1OTS
a120. XY Limited issued 2,50,000 equity shares of 710 each at a premium of 1
each payable as R2.5 on application, R4 on allotment and balance on the first
and final call. Applications were received for 5,00,000 equity shares but the
company allotted to them only 2,50,000 shares. Excess money was applied
towards amount due on allotment. Last call on 500 shares was not received
and shares were forfeited after due notice. This is a case of
(A) Over subscription (B) Pro-rata allotment
(C) Forfeiture of Shares (D) All of the above
(C.S. Foundation, June 2013)
), 121. Metacaf Ltd. issued 50,000 shares of R100 each payable R20 on application
(on 1st May 2012); R30 on allotment (on 1st January 2013); 20 on first call
(on 1st July 2013) and the balance on final call (on Ist February 2014).
Shankar, a shareholder holding 5,000 shares did not pay the first call on the
due date. The second call was made and Shankar paid the first call amount
along with the second call. All sums due were received.
Total amount received on Ist February was
(A) F15,00,000 (B) F16,00,000
(C) R10,00,000 (D) R11,00,000
(C.B.S.E. Sample Paper, 2015)
16 A 17. C 18 B 19 C 20. A
21 D 22 C 23. D 24. D 25. B
26 D 27 D 28. D 29. B 30. C
31 D 32 B 33. A 34 C 35. A
36 B 37 C 38 D 39 D 40. A
41 C 42 C 43. B 44 C 45. B
46. B 47. C 48. B 49 C 50 B
51. D 52 D 53. C 54. D 55 D
56. B 57. B 58. 59 B 60. B
61 A 62 D 63. B 64. D
66.
65 D
D 67. B 68. A 69. A 70 D
71 C 12 B 73 A
76. C
74 C 75 C
11 B 78. B 79 B
81 80. A
82 C 83 B 84 C
86 87 B 85. C
88. C 89. C
91 C 92 B 90 B
93. B 94. C
96. A 97 C 98 D 95 B
101 99. C
C 102 D 03 B
100. B
106 104. A 105
107 C 108. D D
111. C 109 A
12 D 113 B 10 D
116 C 117 14 B
A 18. D 115 A
121 B 19 AA
120 D