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Give one word / Term / phrase for  the following statement :
The maximum amount beyond which a company is not allowed to raise funds.

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Solution

Authorised / Nominal Capital

Explanation: The maximum amount of capital beyond which a company is not allowed to raise funds is known as its authorised share capital.  This capital is stated in the capital clause of the Memorandum of Association of the company at the time of its incorporation.

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Chapter 10: Company Accounts Part - 1 (Accounting for Shares) - Exercise 2 [Page 350]

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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 8 | Page 350

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