The financing of business

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. Tahir Limited has 500,000 £1 ordinary shares in issue. The directors are concerned at the rising balance on retained earnings and wish to make a bonus issue of 1 new share for every 4 shares currently held by the shareholders. Which of the following is the correct double entry required to record this issue of bonus shares?

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. Hena Limited has 400,000 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in issue. The directors are concerned at the large balance on retained earnings and wish to make a bonus issue of 2 new shares for every 1 share currently held by the shareholders. Which of the following is the correct double entry required to record this issue of bonus shares?

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. Sara Limited has 1,050,000 ordinary shares of 50 pence each in issue. The directors are concerned about the large balance on retained earnings and wish to make a bonus issue of 4 new shares for every 7 shares currently held by the shareholders. Which of the following is the correct double entry required to record this issue of bonus shares?

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. Nasira Plc currently has 12,500,000 ordinary shares of £1 each in issue with a market price of £2.50. The directors wish to raise new capital and have decided to undertake a rights issue of 3 new ordinary shares for every 5 currently held. The shares to be issued under the rights issue will be offered to existing shareholders at a price of £1.50 per share.
How many new ordinary shares is Nasira Plc planning to issue under the rights issue?

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. Nasira Plc currently has 12,500,000 ordinary shares of £1 each in issue with a market price of £2.50. The directors wish to raise new capital and have decided to undertake a rights issue of 3 new ordinary shares for every 5 currently held. The shares to be issued under the rights issue will be offered to existing shareholders at a price of £1.50 per share.
How much cash will Nasira Plc raise from the rights issue?

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. Nasira Plc currently has 12,500,000 ordinary shares of £1 each in issue with a market price of £2.50. The directors wish to raise new capital and have decided to undertake a rights issue of 3 new ordinary shares for every 5 currently held. The shares to be issued under the rights issue will be offered to existing shareholders at a price of £1.50 per share.
Which of the following is the correct double entry to record Nasira Plc's rights issue in the company's books of account?

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. Fazila Plc currently has 8,000,000 ordinary shares of 20 pence each in issue with a market price of £1.30. The directors wish to raise new capital and have decided to undertake a rights issue of 3 new ordinary shares for every 2 currently held. The shares to be issued under the rights issue will be offered to existing shareholders at a premium of 55 pence per share.
How many new ordinary shares is Fazila Plc planning to issue under the rights issue?

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. Fazila Plc currently has 8,000,000 ordinary shares of 20 pence each in issue with a market price of £1.30. The directors wish to raise new capital and have decided to undertake a rights issue of 3 new ordinary shares for every 2 currently held. The shares to be issued under the rights issue will be offered to existing shareholders at a premium of 55 pence per share.
How much cash will Fazila Plc raise from the rights issue?

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. Fazila Plc currently has 8,000,000 ordinary shares of 20 pence each in issue with a market price of £1.30. The directors wish to raise new capital and have decided to undertake a rights issue of 3 new ordinary shares for every 2 currently held. The shares to be issued under the rights issue will be offered to existing shareholders at a premium of 55 pence per share.
Which of the following is the correct double entry to record the rights issue of shares in Fazila Plc's books of account?