Use the following to answer this question Indus... - JAMB Accounting 2019 Question
Use the following to answer this question.
Industry ltd, issued 100,000 shares at ₦1 each out of its Authorized share capital of ₦200,000 at ₦1 each. At the of the first call, all shareholders paid in full, except for two shareholder who owes ₦20,000.
The company's paid-up capital is
A
#70,000
B
₦80,000
C
₦220,000
D
₦120,000
correct option: b
Paid up capital is the total amount paid up or credited as paid up, on the issued share capital.
From the question above, the issued share capital is ₦100,000 and two of the shareholder owes ₦20,000. Therefore, the paid up is 100,000 - 20,000 = ₦80,000.
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