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Arrange the following in a sequence related to the issue and redemption of shares

(A) Forfeiture of shares

(B) Reissue of shares

(C) Calls in arrears

(D) Transfer of share forfeited account balance to capital reserve A/c

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

The chain begins when a shareholder fails to pay, creating calls in arrears (C). Continued default lets the company forfeit the shares (A). The forfeited shares are then reissued to a new buyer (B).

Only after reissue is the surplus in the Share Forfeited Account known, and that surplus is transferred to Capital Reserve (D). Sequence: (C), (A), (B), (D).

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