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Give one word / Term / phrase for  the following statement :
The capital which is not disclosed in the balance sheet.

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Solution

Reserve Capital

Explanation: It represents the portion of subscribed capital that remains uncalled except in case of winding up or at the time of liquidation. It does not form a part of  a company’s Balance Sheet.
As per Section 99 of the Companies Act, 1956, a company can create reserve capital by passing a special resolution.

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Chapter 10: Company Accounts Part - 1 (Accounting for Shares) - Exercise 2 [Page 250]

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Micheal Vaz Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 10 Company Accounts Part - 1 (Accounting for Shares)
Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 250

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