Question
State the sources of capital reserve.

Answer

Following are the sources of capital reserve:
$(1)$ Profit on sale of fixed assets and investments.
$(2)$ Profit on revaluation of fixed assets.
$(3)$ Premium received by the company on issue of shares or debentures.
$(4)$ Balance of share for feiture account after reissue of shares forfeited by the company.
$(5)$ Profit prior to incorporation of the company.
$(6)$ Capital redemption reserve for redeeming preference shares.
$(7)$ Profit on redemption of debentures at discount.

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