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Securities premium account cannot be utilized for _________.


A

Securities premium on fresh issue of shares

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Dividend equalization reserve

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General Reserve

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Proceeds of fresh issue of shares

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Solution

The correct option is A

Securities premium on fresh issue of shares


Securities premium can be utilized for all of the mentioned options i.e.

  • writing off any preliminary expenses of the company
  • writing off expenses of issue of shares and debentures
  • providing for the premium that is payable on the redemption of debentures

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