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CBSE 2024 · Region 3 · Set 2 · Q6
Assertion (A): When the shares are forfeited, share capital account is debited with the amount called up and credited to (i) respective unpaid calls…
Assertion (A) : When the shares are forfeited, share capital account is debited with the amount called up and credited to (i) respective unpaid calls account i.e., calls in arrears and (ii) share forfeiture account with the amount already received on shares. Reason (R) : When the shares are forfeited, all entries relating to the shares forfeited, except those relating to securities premium, already recorded in accounting records must be reversed. Choose the correct option from the following :
Official answer
(A)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
Marking-scheme solution
(A)
-- Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct and Reason (R) is the correct
explanation of Assertion (A).
Read the following hypothetical situation …………………….
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