At 30 June 2002 a company’s capital structure was as follows:                                                                           $ Ordinary share capital            500,000 shares of 25c each             125,000 Share premium account                               100,000 In the year ended 30 June 2003 the company made a rights issue of 1 share for every 2 held at $1 per share and this was taken up in full. Later in the year the company made a bonus issue of 1 share for every 5 held, using the share premium account for the purpose. What was the company’s capital structure at 30 June 2003? Ordinary share capital                                                  Share premium account                  $                                                                              $ A       450,000                                                                    125,000 B       225,000                                                                     250,000 C       225,000                                                                     325,000 D       212,500                                                                     262,500     B A All rights issue proceeds added to share capital Bonus issue 75,000 B 125,000 + 62,500 + 37,500; 100,000 + 187,500 – 37,500 (correct) C As B, but bonus issue added to share premium D Bonus issue does not allow for previous issue.  |