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The net balance of the Share Forfeiture Account is presented in the Balance Sheet under which item?

  1. A
    Current Liabilities and Provisions
  2. B
    Reserve and Surplus
  3. C
    Share Capital
  4. D
    Unsecured Loans

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When shares are forfeited for non-payment of calls, the amount already collected is retained in the \textbf{Share Forfeiture Account}. In the company's Balance Sheet, this balance is presented under the primary head \textbf{Share Capital} as an addition to the paid-up capital until those forfeited shares are reissued.

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The net balance of the Share Forfeiture Account is presented in the Balance Sheet under which item?
A
Current Liabilities and Provisions
B
Reserve and Surplus
C
Share Capital
D
Unsecured Loans

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