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Kresta Marine Services Plc issued 120,000120,000 ordinary shares of ₦1.50\text{₦}1.50 nominal value each at a premium of 10%10\%. What is the total amount, in naira (₦\text{₦}), to be credited to the Share Premium Account?

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The total amount credited to the Share Premium Account is ₦18,000\text{₦}18,000.
The nominal value per share is ₦1.50\text{₦}1.50. A 10%10\% premium means an excess of ₦0.15\text{₦}0.15 per share above par value (10%×₦1.50=₦0.1510\% \times \text{₦}1.50 = \text{₦}0.15). For 120,000120,000 shares, the total amount credited to the Share Premium Account is 120,000×₦0.15=₦18,000120,000 \times \text{₦}0.15 = \text{₦}18,000.

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1
Calculate the share premium value per share
Premium per share = 10%×₦1.50=₦0.1510\% \times \text{₦}1.50 = \text{₦}0.15
Share premium is calculated as the specified percentage of the share's nominal (face) value.
2
Determine the total share premium amount to credit to the Share Premium Account
Total Share Premium = 120,000×₦0.15=₦18,000120,000 \times \text{₦}0.15 = \text{₦}18,000
The total premium collected across all issued shares must be credited to the Share Premium Account.

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