Question : KBC Ltd. forfeited 2,000 shares of Rs. 10 each (which were issued at par) held by Naresh for non–payment of allotment money of Rs. 4 per share. The called-up value per share was Rs. 9. On forfeiture, the amount debited to shares capital will be:
Option 1: Rs. 10,000
Option 2: Rs. 8,000
Option 3: Rs. 2,000
Option 4: Rs. 18,000
Correct Answer: Rs. 18,000
Solution : Answer = Rs. 18,000
No of shares forfeited X called up money = 2000 shares X Rs. 9 = Rs. 18,000.