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Questions Related to meaning and features of joint stock company

Select the correct option given below :

The management of a joint stock company is vested in the ____________.

  1. Director

  2. Board of directors

  3. Manager

  4. All of above


Correct Option: B

Food co-operation of India is _______________.

  1. A joint stock company

  2. Company managed by department

  3. Company established by special act of parliament or state assembly

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A

Which of the following is/are disadvantage of a company form of organisation?

  1. The formation of a joint stock company is much more complicated than sole proprietorship or partnership.

  2. A joint stock company has greater tax burden.

  3. Separation of ownership from control

  4. All of above


Correct Option: D

_____________ are formed by small farmers to work jointly and thereby enjoy the benefits of large scale farming.

  1. Co-operative farming societies

  2. Co-operative marketing societies

  3. Co-operative credit societies

  4. Consumers' co-operative societies


Correct Option: A

The company can ___________.

  1. Enter into contracts

  2. Borrow money

  3. Open banking account in its name

  4. All of above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Company is a distinct as well as legal entity and would be liable for his own.

Therefore, a company can borrow money, enter into contracts, open bank account in its name, purchase its own shares.