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Eicher Ltd. issued 50,000 shares of Rs.10 each at a premium of Rs.5 per share payable as follows:

On application Rs.3 per share

On allotment Rs.5 (including Rs.3 Premium)

On First Call Rs.5 (including Rs.2 Premium)

On Final Call Balance amount

Application were received for 72,000 shares. Directors allotted 50,000 shares to the applicants applying for 65,000 shares, the remaining applications being refused. Money overpaid on application was utilised towards sum due on allotment. All the money was duly received with the exception of first call from Rahul, who applied for 2,600 shares. Due to non payment of 1st call his share were forfeited immediately. Later on these share were re-issued at minimum issue price.

On the basis of following case study, answer the question.

Identify the amount by which bank account would be debited/credited on refund of rejected applications

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Rejected applications = 72,000−65,000=7,00072{,}000 - 65{,}000 = 7{,}000 shares.

Refund amount = 7,000×3=21,0007{,}000\times 3 = 21{,}000. Since money is paid out, Bank A/c is credited.

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