That portion of the share capital which the company has asked the shareholders to pay...

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WAEC 2011

That portion of the share capital which the company has asked the shareholders to pay for is known as

  • A. authorized capital
  • B. paid-up capital
  • C. issued capital
  • D. called-up capital

Correct Answer: D. called-up capital

Explanation

Called up share capital is shares issued to investors, under the understanding that the shares will be paid for at a later date or in installments.



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