Hsc S.P. Board Question Paper March 2015
Q1. A. Select the proper option from the option given below and rewrite the sentences: (5)
1. Big retail stores requires large amount of ______________ capital.
2. Preference shares carry dividend at ____________ rate.
3. If a share of Rs. 100 is issued at RS. 110, it is said to be issued at __________ .
4. The company has to obtain consent of __________ if issue of debentures exceeds Rs. 1 crore.
5. A company must give receipt for deposit to the depositor within ______ weeks of its acceptance.
B. Match the correct pairs: (5)
Study the table below and try to match Group 'A' with Group 'B'. The solution is provided below the table.
| Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
|---|---|
| 1. Financial Management | a. Distribution of profit |
| 2. Retained profit | b. Deposits less than Rs. 20,000 |
| 3. Debenture trustees | c. Capitalisation of profit. |
| 4. Small depositors | d. 1996 |
| 5. Depository Act | e. Management of business funds. |
| f. Borrowed capital | |
| g. Protect interest of debentures holders | |
| h. Management of business activities. | |
| i. Deposits less than Rs. 25,000 | |
| j. 1956 |
Correct Answers:
1. Financial Management
e. Management of business funds.
2. Retained profit
c. Capitalisation of profit.
3. Debenture trustees
g. Protect interest of debentures holders
4. Small depositors
b. Deposits less than Rs. 20,000
5. Depository Act
d. 1996
C. Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute each of the following statements. (5)
1. The type of shareholders who can participate in the management of the company.
Ans. Equity or Ordinary Shareholders.
2. A document which is an invitation in general public to subscribe for share of company.
Ans. Prospectus
3. The maximum period upto which deposits can be accepted.
Ans. 36 months / 3 years.
4. An organisation where securities / shares are held in electronic form.
Ans. Depository
5. Dividend declared by a company at its annual general meeting.
Ans. Final Dividend.
Q2. Distinguish between the following. (Any Three) (15)
Q3. Write notes on (Any Three) (15)
1. Trade credit
Q4. State with reasons, whether the following statements are True or False. (Any Three) (15)
Q5. Attempt the following (Any TWO) (10)
Q6. Write a letter to a shareholder regarding issue of bonus shares. (10)
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