Pro-Rata Allotment & Share Forfeiture
When shares are oversubscribed, applications are allotted proportionally. Defaulted shares are forfeited: Share Capital A/c Dr. (called-up amount) To Calls in Arrears A/c To Share Forfeiture A/c.
Grade 12th · Accountancy · Company Accounts
Company Accounts: Share Forfeiture & Cash Flow Statement (AS-3): Core Theory, Derivations & Solved Proofs
In-depth theoretical breakdown, mathematical derivations, foundational axioms, and step-by-step proofs. covering Company Accounts: Share Forfeiture & Cash Flow Statement (AS-3) for Class 12th Accountancy.
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Essential Formulas & Mathematical Definitions
Capital Reserve = (Forfeited amount per share - Discount on reissue) × Reissued shares
Operating + Investing + Financing = Net Cash Flow
Cash Flow Statement (AS-3 Indirect Method)
Reconciles net profit to operating cash flow by adding back non-cash expenses (depreciation, goodwill write-off) and adjusting for working capital changes.
Company Accounts — Core Theory, Derivations & Solved Proofs
Detailed educational reference for Company Accounts: Share Forfeiture & Cash Flow Statement (AS-3). Designed for Class 12th students preparing for board exams and competitive entrance tests.
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Exam Day Revision & Problem Solving Checklist
- ✓Operating activities include changes in current assets and current liabilities
- ✓Financing activities include issue of shares, repayment of loans, and dividend payments
- ✓Review Core Theory, Derivations & Solved Proofs before tackling multi-step practice questions
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High-Yield Exam Strategy & Scoring Tips
Step-by-Step Mark Allocation
Always state the governing principle or formula first, write given values with standard SI units, substitute clearly, and highlight the final numerical answer with units in a box for full step marking.
Common Calculation Traps
Watch for unit prefixes (cm to m, minutes to seconds, g to kg, degrees to radians). In coordinate and ray optics problems, double-check Cartesian sign conventions before computing.
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Frequently Asked Exam Questions & Concept Clarifications
Can forfeited shares be re-issued at a discount?
Yes, provided the discount on re-issue does not exceed the amount already collected and forfeited on those shares.