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Question
When applications for more shares of a company are received than the number of shares offered to the public for a subscription it is called ______?
Options
Under subscription
Over subscription
Both under and over subscription
None of the above
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Solution
When applications for more shares of a company are received than the number of shares offered to the public for a subscription it is called Over subscription.
Explanation:
When more applications for a company's shares are received than the number of shares available for subscription to the general public. This is known as 'Over Subscription' and occurs most commonly in relation to the share issuance of well-managed and financially robust corporations.
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