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Question
Write a brief note on calls in advance.
Solution
The excess amount paid over the called up value of a share is known as calls in advance. It is the excess money paid on application or allotment or calls. Such excess amounts can be returned or adjusted towards future payments. If the company decides to adjust such amount towards future payment, the excess amount is transferred to a separate account called a calls-in advance account.
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