Determine the maximum permissible discount and minimum reissue price that a company can allow at the time of reissue of forfeited shares in the following cases
Determine the maximum permissible discount and minimum reissue price that a company can allow at the time of reissue of forfeited shares in the following cases:
(i) A share of ₹ 10 originaly issued at par on which application and allotment money of ₹ 5 was received.
(ii) A share of ₹ 10 originally issued at a premium of ₹ 1 on which application and allotment money (including premium) of ₹ 5 was received.
(iii) A share of ₹ 10 originally issued at a premium of ₹ 1 on which application and allotment money (exluding premium) of ₹ 5 was received.
[Ans.: Maximum Permissible Discount: (i) ₹ 5 per share; (ii) ₹ 4 per share; (iii) ₹ 5 per share; Minimum Reissue Price; (i) ₹ 5 per share; (ii) ₹ 6 per share; (iii) ₹ 5 per share.]
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Solution:-
i) Maximum permissible discount is equal to the amount received before reissue. In this case, ₹ 5 has already been received out of ₹ 10. Thus, this share can be reissued at a minimum of ₹ 5 with a ₹ 5 discount per share.
ii) Maximum permissible discount is equal to the amount received before reissue. In this case, ₹ 4 has already been received out of ₹ 10. Thus, such a share can be reissued at a minimum of ₹ 6 with a maximum ₹ 4 discount per share.
iii) Maximum permissible discount is equal to the amount received before reissue. in this case, ₹ 5 has already been received out of ₹ 10. Thus, such a share can be reissued at a minimum of ₹ 5 with a maximum ₹ 5 discount per share.
Anurag Pathak Changed status to publish September 3, 2023
