Question : Somya Ltd. forfeited 10,000 equity shares of Rs.100 each issued at a premium of 20% for non-payment of final call of Rs.40 per share. What is the minimum amount of shares these shares can be reissued.
Option 1: Rs.4,00,000
Option 2: Rs.2,40,000
Option 3: Rs.6,00,000
Option 4: Rs.10,00,000
Correct Answer: Rs.4,00,000
Solution : Minimum amount of at which shares can be reissued = Rs.10,000 X Rs.40 (amount not received) = Rs.4,00,000. Hence, the correct option is 1.