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Question
Find the odd one.
Options
Rights of shareholders
Appointment and remuneration of Directors
Liability clause
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Solution
Liability clause
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Match the pairs:
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
| a) Capital clause | 1. Details of capital structure of a company |
| b) Liability clause | 2. Used for multiple issue of shares |
| c) Acts beyond the powers of Memorandum | 3. Abridged Prospectus |
| d) Red Herring Prospectus | 4. Describes main objectives |
| e) Shelf Prospectus | 5. Used for Rights Issue |
| 6. Incomplete Prospectus | |
| 7. Ultra Vires | |
| 8. Doctrine of Indoor management | |
| 9. Extent of liability of members | |
| 10. Articles of Association |
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Document which states the limits within which a company has to operate.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Document which establishes company’s relationship with outsiders.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
Prospectus used for multiple issue of shares within a year.
Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:
This prospectus does not contain information about the quantum of shares to be issued or the price at which shares will be issued.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Memorandum of Association and Articles of Association is prepared at the time of incorporation of a company.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Articles of Association can have provisions that contradict the Memorandum.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Entrenched Articles cannot be easily altered.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Prospectus must be issued within 1 year from the date of tiling it with the ROC.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Letter of offer is issued at the time of Rights Issue.
Find the odd one.
Complete the sentence.
The document which is subordinate to the Memorandum of Association is called _________
Complete the sentence.
The document which contains the rules and regulations governing the internal management of a company is called _________
Select the correct option from the given options:
| Group A | Group B |
| Liability clause | ___________ |
Select the correct option from the given options:
| Group A | Group B |
| Incomplete prospectus | ___________ |
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:
The Articles of a company stated that while borrowing any money from outsiders. The document must have the signatures of the Managing Director (MD) and any one of the directors. The Articles of Association clearly stated the procedure to be followed while borrowing money. The Managing Director did not follow all the procedures but still borrowed money from Mr. X. Mr. X assumed that the MD has followed the required procedures:
(a) Can the MD be held punishable for his act?
(b) Under which Doctrine can Mr. X take action against the company?
(c) Explain the Doctrine.
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Mr. A entered into a contract with Star Limited company and as advance payment gave a cheque of ₹ 1 lac to a Director Mr. Sam. Mr. Sam is not the Managing Director. Articles state that only the MD is authorized to sign any contracts or receive any payments on behalf of the company.
- Did Mr. Sam have the authority to accept the cheque? Why?
- Can Mr. Sam’s action be called as Ultra Vires? Why?
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:
A company stated in its prospectus that it has been making profits since the last 5 years. However, Mr. X. an investor found out that two years back the company had not made any profit. The prospectus was filed with the ROC on 1 st Jan 2017 and was issued to the public on 10th Feb 2018.
a) Can Mr. X state that there was a misstatement in the prospectus?
b) If found guilty which two types of liability will the company and its officers face?
c) Can the prospectus be valid for issue to the public on 10th Feb 2018?
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:
A Company plans to offer Rights Issue.
a) Which document must it send to its shareholders for offering the Rights Issue?
b) Instead of Rights Issue, if the company wants to issue shares to the public, which document must it issue for inviting the public to subscribe for it?
c) Name the document which is called as incomplete prospectus.
