Question : Amount of securities premium can be utilized for.
Option 1: Writing off the preliminary expenses of the company
Option 2: Issuing bonus share to the shareholders of the company
Option 3: Buy back of its own shares
Option 4: All of the above
Correct Answer: All of the above
Solution : Answer = All of the above
According to Section 52(2) of the Companies Act, securities premium may be used wholly or in part for the following:
Question : Securities Premium Reserve can be utilised for the purposes of
Option 1: Writing off preliminary expenses
Option 2: Writing off expenses such as share issue expenses, commission, discount allowed on issue of Securities
Option 3: Providing for the premium payable on redemption of debentures or Preference Shares
Option 4: All of the Above
Question : The sum obtained as a premium on securities cannot be used for the following, according to Section 52(2) of the Companies Act, 2013:
Option 1: Writing off preliminary Expenses
Option 2: Buy back of its own shares
Option 3: Purchase of Fixed Assets
Option 4: Premium Payable on Redemption of Prefrence share
Question : The amount of Securities Premium Reserve Account is utilised for the purposes specified in Section 52(2) of the Companies Act, 2013. The purposes for which Securities Premium Reserve can be used are:
Option 1:
for writing off preliminary expenses
Option 2: for writing off expenses of, or commission paid or discount allowed on debentures of the company
Option 3: for providing premium payable on the redemption of redeemable preference shares or debentures of the company
Question : As per Section 52 of Companies Act 2013, Securities Premium Reserve cannot be utilised for ___________.
Option 1: Writing off capital losses.
Option 2: Issue of fully paid bonus shares.
Option 3: Writing off discount on issue of securities.
Option 4: Writing off preliminary expenses.
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