For which one or more of the following reasons does company law attempt to protect the balance in the Securities Premium account by specifying the reasons for which alone it may be applied? (a) It is part of the capital actually contributed by the shareholders. (b) It should be protected from erosion as part of the creditor’s buffer. (c) It is not realized in cash. (d) It is immoral to allow a company to make a profit by trading on its own shares.Select the correct answer from the options given below:

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For which one or more of the following reasons does company law attempt to protect the balance in the Securities Premium account by specifying the reasons for which alone it may be applied?<br /> (a) It is part of the capital actually contributed by the shareholders.<br /> (b) It should be protected from erosion as part of the creditor’s buffer.<br /> (c) It is not realized in cash.<br /> (d) It is immoral to allow a company to make a profit by trading on its own shares.<br />Select the correct answer from the options given below: