Question : When an applicant gets less share than the applied share, this situation is called-
Option 1: Premium
Option 2: Discount
Option 3: Pro rata
Option 4: None of the Above
Correct Answer: Pro rata
Solution : Shares are said to allotted on pro-rata basis when the applications are received for more shares than the number of shares issued and shares are allotted in proportion of the number of shares applied for.
Hence the correct answer is option 3.