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Assertion (A): Premium receivedon issue of shares is credited to share premium account but not to profit and loss account.
Reason (R): Since share premium is not a trading profit, it is not distributed to shareholders.

Assertion (A): Premium receivedon issue of shares is credited to share premium account but not to profit and loss account.
Reason (R): Since share premium is not a trading profit, it is not distributed to shareholders. Correct Answer Both (A) and (R) are correct, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

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Assertion (A) Premium received on issue of shares is credited to share premium account, but not to profit and loss account.
Reason (R) Since, share premium is not a trading profit, it is not distributed to shareholders.
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