Reference no: EM132806670
Question - VIOLET Corporation was incorporated on January 1, 2020 with the following authorized capitalization: (a) 40,000 ordinary shares, no par value, stated value $40 per share (b) 10,000 shares of 5% cumulative preference share, par value $10 per share. During 2020, Violet issued 24,000 ordinary shares for a total consideration of $1,200,000 and 6,000 preference share at $16 per share. In addition, on December 19, 2020, subscriptions for 2,000 preference shares were taken at a purchase price of $17. These subscribed shares were paid for on January 2, 2021.
Required -
Q1. What should Violet report as total contributed capital in its December 31, 2020 statement of financial position?
a. $1,294,000
b. $1,262,000
c. $1,040,000
d. $1,330,000
Q2. How much is the legal capital?
$1,280,000
$1,040,000
$1,296,000
$1,330,000
Q3. How much share premium is to be reported for the year ended, December 31, 2020?
$276,000
$36,000
$290,000
$50,000