Company Formation & Classification
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What is the maximum liability of a member in a company limited by shares?

  • The amount unpaid on shares held by the member (correct)
  • The total value of the company's liabilities
  • The full value of the company's assets
  • An unlimited amount

What type of company has no share capital?

  • Company Limited by Guarantee (correct)
  • Unlimited Liability Company
  • Company Limited by Shares
  • Public Company

What is the main difference between a company limited by shares and a company limited by guarantee?

  • The extent of liability of members (correct)
  • The type of business they can conduct
  • The duration of their existence
  • The minimum number of members required

In a company limited by guarantee, what is the extent of a member's liability?

<p>The amount they have agreed to contribute (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of an unlimited liability company?

<p>Members' liability is not limited in any way (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the issue in the case of Tan Tien Kok v Medical Specialist Centre (Jb) Sdn Bhd?

<p>Whether a company limited by shares can impose a surcharge on its members (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a private company according to S.42(2)?

<p>Prohibition of any invitation or offer to the public to deposit money with the company (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a public and a private company?

<p>Public companies have access to public funding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the words 'Private' or 'Pte' in a company's certification of incorporation?

<p>The company is a private company (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Securities Commission Act 1993 and the Securities Industry Act 1983?

<p>To regulate public companies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an exempt private company?

<p>A private company that is exempt from certain regulatory requirements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for a company to be considered a public company?

<p>It must have access to public funding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a prerequisite for a director before the company formation application is submitted?

<p>Personally signing the Declaration by Person before Appointment as Director (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum number of promoters required for a private company incorporation?

<p>One (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of company requires at least two directors who ordinarily reside in Malaysia?

<p>Public company (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a company that has no members except its parent company or its nominee?

<p>Wholly-owned subsidiary (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the company incorporation procedure?

<p>Obtaining approval from the SSM (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the residence requirement for a director of a private company?

<p>Having a principal place of residence in Malaysia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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