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Which of the following is true in relation to a company and the issue of shares ?

A. A company is an artificial person with separate legal entity, perpetual succession and a common seal.

B. Share calls are to be made as per the provisions of the articles of association.

C. Minimum subscription of 75% is must for issue of shares.

D. The procedure for accounting for the issue of both equity and preference shares is the same. To differentiate between the two, the words 'Equity' and 'Preference' is prefixed to each and every instalment.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1

A, B and D state the correct position. C is incorrect because the prescribed minimum subscription is 90%90\% of the issue, not 75%75\%; if that level is not reached, application money must be refunded.

Hence A, B and D only.

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