Issuing Shares Quiz
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What happens to a shareholder's ownership stake if more shares are issued?

  • It gets diluted (correct)
  • It remains unchanged
  • It increases proportionally
  • It gets transferred to the company
  • How are the rights of shareholders affected by issuing preference shares?

  • Common shareholders have priority in voting rights
  • Preference shareholders have priority in receiving dividends (correct)
  • Common shareholders have priority in receiving dividends
  • Preference shareholders lose all voting rights
  • What is the primary purpose of issuing shares?

  • Increasing the company's liabilities
  • Reducing the control of existing shareholders
  • Raising capital for the company (correct)
  • Decreasing the company's assets
  • शेयर ______ की समस्या

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    शेयर ______ की प्रक्रिया

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    नए शेयर ______ का वितरण

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    Study Notes

    Share Issuance and Ownership

    • When more shares are issued, a shareholder's ownership stake is diluted, meaning their percentage of ownership in the company decreases.

    Preference Shares and Shareholder Rights

    • Issuing preference shares can affect the rights of shareholders, as preference shareholders have priority over common shareholders in terms of dividend payments and asset distribution in the event of liquidation.

    Purpose of Issuing Shares

    • The primary purpose of issuing shares is to raise capital for the company, which can be used for various purposes such as business expansion, debt repayment, or funding new projects.
    • शेयर ______ की समस्या = Share problem/issue
    • शेयर ______ की प्रक्रिया = Share process/procedure
    • नए शेयर ______ का वितरण = Distribution of new shares

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    Test your knowledge of issuing shares with this quiz. Explore the primary purpose of issuing shares, the impact of issuing more shares on a shareholder's ownership stake, and how the rights of shareholders are affected by issuing preference shares.

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