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Arrange the following in the correct sequence of Accounting for Share Capital:
(A) Forfeiture of shares for non-payment of call
(B) Money received on allotment
(C) Profit on reissue of forfeited shares accounts transferred to capital reserve
(D) Money received on application
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Updated On: Mar 26, 2026
  • (A), (B), (C), (D)
  • (D), (A), (B), (C)
  • (B), (C), (D), (A)
  • (D), (B), (A), (C)
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

The accurate accounting sequence for share capital comprises these stages:- (D) Funds received for share applications: This is the primary phase where the company obtains financial contributions from prospective shareholders for shares they have applied for.- (B) Funds received upon share allotment: Following the application phase, the company gathers payments corresponding to the allotment of shares.- (A) Share forfeiture due to non-payment of call: Should shareholders fail to remit the call money, their shares are subject to forfeiture.- (C) Profit on reissue of forfeited shares transferred to capital reserve: Any profit generated from the subsequent reissue of forfeited shares is allocated to a capital reserve account.
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