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Question : Assertion A: Premium Received on the issue of shares is credited to the Securities Premium Account.

 Reason R: Securities premium is a reserve hence, may be credited to the General Reserve.

In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

Option 1: Asseration A  and Reason R are correct but the reason R is not correct explanation of Assertion A 

Option 2: Both Assertion A and reason R are correct and Reason R is the correct explanation of Assertion A

Option 3: Only Assertion A is correct 

Option 4: Assertion A is not correct but Reason R is correct


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Only Assertion A is correct 


Solution : Answer = Only Assertion A is correct 

 When shares are issued at a premium the amount of the premium is credited to a newly open account known as a Securities Premium Account. Securities Premium is a capital nature reserve hence, it may not be credited to the General Reserve.
 

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