FIRST IN FIRST OUT

 

FIRST IN FIRST OUT (FIFO) METHOD

Assessment Year: 2008-09
Previous Year: 2007-08

 

S No.

Type of Security

Date

Rate

Nature of Transaction

No. of Securities

Lot No.

1

Shares of A Ltd.

Friday, September 27, 2002

100.00

Purchase

1000

A

2

Shares of A Ltd.

Saturday, November 30, 2002

200.00

Purchase

900

B

3

Shares of B Ltd.

Sunday, March 21, 2004

250.00

Purchase

500

1

4

Shares of A Ltd.

Wednesday, July 13, 2005

300.00

Sale

1600

See working below

5

Shares of B Ltd.

Saturday, August 27, 2005

500.00

Purchase

1700

2

6

Shares of A Ltd.

Friday, January 27, 2006

400.00

Purchase

1200

C

7

Shares of A Ltd.

Sunday, May 27, 2007

500.00

Sale

800

See working below

8

Shares of B Ltd.

Monday, September 17, 2007

700.00

Sale

2000

See working below

The Capital gains on sale of shares will be calculated in the following manner, i.e., shares purchased first will be sold first.

 

Nature of Security

Particulars

Quantity

Rates to be considered for determining cost of acquisition**

A Ltd. Shares

Sale of Shares of A Ltd. On 13th July 2005

  

             

Total Shares Sold

1600

        

Less: Lot A Shares

1000

100.00

Less: Lot B Shares

600

200.00

Hence Closing Balance of Lot B shares on 31.03.2008 (since Lot A has been fully exhausted)

300

200.00

   

   

         

Sale of Shares of A Ltd. On 27th May 2007

    

    

Total Shares Sold

800

        

Less: Closing Balance of Lot B Shares now utilized

300

200.00

Less: Lot C Shares

500

400.00

Hence Closing Balance of Lot C shares on 31.03.2008 (since Lot B has been fully exhausted)

700

       

     

   

              

B Ltd. Shares

Sale of Shares of B Ltd. On 17th September 2007

  

              

Total Shares Sold

2000

        

Less: Lot 1 Shares

500

250.00

Less: Lot 2 Shares

1500

500.00

Hence Closing Balance of Lot 2 shares on 31.03.2008 (since Lot 1 has been fully exhausted)

200

      

** Indexation of Cost of Acquisition to be done where securities are sold after a year from its acquisition.
*** No transactions of either sale or purchase have taken place after 17th September 2007.