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ACCOUNTING FOR COMPANY STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION (EQUITY)
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Capital Structure Capital Equity: Authorised/Nominal/Registered Capital Unissued Capital Called-up Capital Uncalled Capital Paid-Up Capital 2
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Equity Definition: Equity is the residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all its liabilities. [F 4.4(c)]
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Cont. AUTHORISED CAPITAL Maximum number of shares that a company is permitted to issue and the par value per share. Must be stated in MOA. The company is not required to issue the total amount immediately. Authorised capital = no. of shares X par value per share *Par value – an amount per share attached on each unit of share at the time of formation Company can increase it’s authorised capital by altering its memorandum at a company general meeting 4
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Cont. ISSUED CAPITAL The nominal capital that has been issued to the public for cash. It can be either be partly or fully paid.
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Cont. UNISSUED CAPITAL Represents that part of the company’s authorised capital which has not been issued to shareholders Also know as unallotted shares The difference between authorised capital and unissued capital is the total amount of issued capital 6
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Cont. UNCALLED CAPITAL A company, when it decides to issue shares, may not require the shareholders to pay in the total par value of the shares all at one time. The pay value may be called up by the company in installments. Uncalled capital represents the amount of issued capital which has not yet been called up by the company 7
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Cont. PAID-UP CAPITAL The amount of called up capital that has been paid up by the subscribers. CALL IN ARREARS/UNPAID CAPITAL This is the amount of called up capital that the subscribers failed to pay 8
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Cont. Under the Corporate Act 1965, paid up capital is determined using the following approach: RM Authorised capitalXX Less: Unissued capital X Issued capitalXX Less: Uncalled capital X Called up capitalXX Less: Unpaid capital X Paid up capitalXX 9
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Types of Equity Instrument Ordinary shares Usually, ordinary shares comprise significant portion of the company’s equity It carries the right to vote The shareholders are entitled for dividend after the dividends have been paid to other classes of shares Risk taker- because if the business fail, they can lose their capital
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Cont. Preference shares It carries preferential rights as to the payment of dividends and repayment of capital in the event of liquidation No voting rights Nature – cumulative, non-cumulative, participating, non-participating, redeemable or convertible
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Capital Structure Statement of Financial Position (Extract) Authorized Capital RM 200,000, 10% Preference shares of RM1/each 200,000 500,000, Ordinary shares of RM1/each 500,000 700,000 Issued and Paid-Up Capital 100,000, 10%preference shares of RM1/each, fully paid up 100,000 200,000, Ordinary shares of RM1/each, called and paid up to 70sen each 140,000 240,000 Reserves Share Premium 40,000 Retained Profits150,000 Total Shareholders Equity 430,000
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Cont. Loan capital (Debenture/Bond) Companies Act 1965 allowed companies to obtain fund to finance their operations through borrowings One form of borrowing is by issuing debentures or bonds A debenture or a bond is a document issued by the company which acknowledges the company’s debt to the creditors called debenture holders or bondholders 13
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Cont. DEBENTURES Fixed rate of interest Debenture holder are creditors Debenture holder do not have right to vote Debenture holder have priority to claim over to asset of company Debenture interest is expenses SHARES Dividend of ordinary shares not compulsory Shareholders are owners of the company Shareholders have right to vote Dividend are distribution of profit 14
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Reserves Definition: reserves are amount retained in the business and not distributed to owners
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Disclosure in the SFP Authorised capital This can shown on the face of the SFP or as part of the notes. Shown in detail distinguishing between classes of shares, par value, etc. Issued share capital Particulars of the issued capital, showing movements in the issued capital, distinguishing between different classes of shares are to be disclosed
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Cont. Reserves The description of the nature and purpose of each reserve shown either on the face of the SFP or in the notes Must be classified under separate heading: Share premium Revaluation surplus Profit and loss balance/Retained earnings Other reserves Movements to and from reserves during a financial period are to be disclosed in the SFP or in the notes to the SFP and in other Comprehensive Income (in SCI)
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Cont. Any dividends that have been proposed but not approved for payment and not considered as liability- to be disclosed by way of notes.
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