Securities Premium Account is shown on the liabilities side of the Balance Sheet under the heading: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Securities Premium Account is shown on the liabilities side of the Balance Sheet under the heading:
A. Current Liabilities
B. Share Capital
C. Reserves and Surplus
D. Long-term Provisions
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Securities premium is a capital profit and is classified under 'Reserves and Surplus' in the balance sheet.

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