[CBSE] Q. 20 Accounting for Share Capital Solution of TS Grewal Class 12 (2026-27)
The solution to Question number 20 of the Accounting for Share Capital chapter of TS Grewal Book 2026-27 Edition CBSE Board
Faber Ltd. Invited applications for 70,000 equity shares of ₹ 100 each. The application money received @ ₹ 30 per share was ₹ 27,00,000. Name the kind of subscription. List the three alternatives for allotting these shares.
[Ans.: Oversubscription.]
Solution:-
As actual money of the application is (70,000 * 3) ₹ 21,00,000 and on Application, there are ₹ 27,00,000 is received. Thus It is the case of over-subscription.
- The excess money over application ₹ 6,00,000 can be returned
- The excess money over application ₹ 6,00,000 can be adjusted on allotment.
- A part of the excess money over application can be returned and rest can be adjusted in allotment money.
