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Question : XYZ Ltd took over business of ABC Ltd. and paid for it by issue of 60,000, Equity Shares of Rs. 100 each at a par along with 6% Preference Shares of Rs. 1,00,00,000 at a premium of 5% and a cheque of Rs. 8,00,000.

Option 1: Rs. 1,68,00,000

Option 2: Rs. 1,73,00,000

Option 3: Rs. 1,40,00,000

Option 4: Rs. 1,60,00,000


Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Rs. 1,73,00,000


Solution : Answer = Rs. 1,73,00,000

Amount of Purchase Consideration will be

Equity share capital = 60,00,000

(60,000 shares @ 100 each)

6% preference

Share Capital = 1,00,00,000 + 5,00,000

= 105,00,000

Bank = 8,00,000

Total Purchase = 1,73,00,000
Hence, the correct option is 2.

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