Question : Authorised Capital means-
Option 1: It is the minimum amount of capital which the company is, for the time being, authorised to raise
Option 2: It is the maximum amount of capital which the company is, for the time being, authorised to raise
Option 3: It is the Pro-rata amount of capital which the company is, for the time being, authorised to raise
Option 4: None of the above
Correct Answer: It is the maximum amount of capital which the company is, for the time being, authorised to raise
Solution : As per section 2(8) of the Companies Act, 2013, Authorised Capital means such capital as is authorised by the Memorandum of a company to be the maximum amount of Share Capital of the company.
Hence, the correct answer is option 2.
Option 3: It is the Pro-rata amount of capital which the company is, for the time being, authorised to raise.
Question : Nominal share capital is ________.
Option 1: That part of authorized capital which is issued by the company
Option 2: That amount of capital whch is actually applied by the prospective shareholders
Option 3: That amount of capital which is actually paid by shareholders
Option 4: The maximum amount of share capital that the company is authorized to issue.
Question : Name the head of Capital Clause of Memorandum of Association of a company in which the maximum amount of share capital mentioned is called______________.
Option 1: Reserve Capital
Option 2: Subscribed Capital
Option 3: Authorised Capital
Option 4: Issued Capital
Question : Which of the following assertions is accurate?
Option 1: Authorised Capital < Issued Capital
Option 2: Authorised Capital > Issued Capital
Option 3: Paid up Capital > Issued Capital
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