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Which of the following should be deducted from the share capital to find out paid up capital?

ACalls in advance

BCalls in arrear

CSecurities Premium

DBonus

Answer:

B. Calls in arrear

Read Explanation:

The paid up capital is calculated after deducting the call-in-arrear from the share capital. This is because the call-in-arrear is the amount which has to be paid by shareholders in near future due to their inability to pay the amount now.


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