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On allotment, premium due is credited to Share Capital and to which account?
ACapital Reserve A/c
BCalls in Advance A/c
CShare Forfeiture A/c
DSecurities Premium A/c
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Securities Premium A/c
The nominal part goes to Share Capital and the premium part goes to the Securities Premium Reserve.
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