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A-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements9706/12 · Oct/Nov 2024 · Q191 Mark

The statement of financial position of a company at 31 December showed the following: issued share capital: $200 000 200 000 ordinary shares at $1 per share During the following year, the company carried out the following: 1 On 1 January made a rights issue of one ordinary share for every five ordinary shares held. The share issue price was $1.50 per ordinary share and the issue was fully subscribed. 2 On 1 July made a bonus issue of one ordinary share for every four ordinary shares held at that date. What was the amount of cash received by the company in respect of these transactions?

A$40000
B$60.000
C$110000
D$135000

✓ Correct answer

B: $60.000

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Preparation of financial statements, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2024 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 19.

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