Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:
At the time of forfeiture, Share Capital Account is debited with which value?
Options:
Nominal Value
Called Up Value
Paid Up Value
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Called Up Value
Explanation:
Forfeiture of shares is the cancellation of the shares of those shareholders who haven't paid the required value. When share forfeiture account is debited the called up value is considered because the company cancel only that amount which is demanded by them not that value which has't been demanded yet.