COMPANY LAW - M.COM 4TH SEMESTER FINAL EXAMINATION, 2017

2017

(June)

COMMERCE 

Paper: 40101

(Company Law) 

Full Marks: 60

Time: Three hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

1. (a) "The limitations of sole-trading business and partnership business led to the formation of company form organisations". Elucidate the statement with appropriate examples.

15

or

 (b) Distinguish between Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association. Mention five matters to be included in Articles of Association (AOA).

10+5=15

2. (a) Define Prospectus. Discuss its significance, give ten matters which are to included in the prospectus.

2+3+10=15

or

   (b) Write short notes o the following: 

7½x2=15

        (i) Private Placement.

        (ii) SEBI 

3. (a) Distinguish between:

5x3=15

    (i) Annual Return and Annual Return.

    (ii) Annual General Meeting and Extra-ordinary General Meeting.

    (iii) Voting by show of hands and Voting through electronic mean.

or

(b) (i) Explain the procedure and requisites of valid meeting. 

7½

     (ii) What are the different kinds  of resolutions, Explain with appropriate examples.

7½

4. (a) Discuss the provisions regarding the declaration and payment of dividend under Companies Act, 2013. 

15

or

  (b) Write short note of the following:

5x3=15

        (i) Investors Education and Protection Fund.

        (ii) Unpaid Dividend Account.

        (iii) Punishment for failure to distribute dividends.

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