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On forfeiture, the amount already paid on the shares is credited to
AShare Capital Account
BSecurities Premium Reserve
CShare Forfeiture Account
DCapital Reserve Account
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Share Forfeiture Account
The money already received is retained by the company and credited to Share Forfeiture Account.
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