HSC Commerce (English Medium)
HSC Commerce: Marketing and Salesmanship
Academic Year: 2024-2025
Date & Time: 18th February 2025, 11:00 am
Duration: 3h
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Notes:
- All questions are compulsory.
- Figures to the right indicate full marks for the questions.
- Figures to the left indicate question numbers.
- Answer to every question must be started on a new page.
The holder of bond is ______ of the company.
secretary
owner
creditor
Chapter: [0.02] Sources of Corporate Finance
Company has to appoint ______ to protect the interest of depositors.
Debenture Trustees
Deposit Trustees
Credit Rating Agency
Chapter: [0.05] Deposits
The rate of interest payable on debentures is ______.
uncertain
floating
fixed
Chapter: [0.07] Correspondence with Debentureholders
Demat shares are ______.
Non-transferable
Fungible
Bearer
Chapter:
Central government is a borrower in the money market through the issue of ______.
commercial papers
trade bills
treasury bills
Chapter: [0.11] Financial Market
Correct the underlined words and rewrite the following sentence:
Depository Receipt traded in USA is called as Global Depository Receipt.
Chapter: [0.02] Sources of Corporate Finance
Correct the underlined word and rewrite the following sentence:
FPO refers to offering of shares to the public for the first time.
Chapter: [0.03] Issue of Shares
Correct the underlined word and rewrite the following sentence:
Bonus shares are issued as a free gift to the preference shareholders.
Chapter: [0.06] Correspondence with Members
Correct the underlined word and rewrite the following sentence:
Dividend is an obligation to be paid by a company every year.
Chapter: [0.1] Dividend and Interest
Correct the underlined word and rewrite the following sentence.
A stock market is an important constituents of money market.
Chapter: [0.12] Stock Exchange
Match the pairs:
Group ‘A’ | Group ‘B’ |
(a) Financial Market | (1) Secured debentures |
(b) Equity Share Capital | (2) 1996 |
(c) Charge on Assets | (3) Mix up of various sources of funds |
(d) Depository Act | (4) Trading of financial securities |
(e) Capital Structure | (5) Risk capital |
(6) Unsecured debentures | |
(7) Trading of commodities | |
(8) Safe capital | |
(9) Product mix | |
(10) 1956 |
Chapter:
Dividend once declared cannot be revoked.
True
False
Chapter: [0.1] Dividend and Interest
Authorized capital is mentioned in capital clause of Memorandum of Association.
True
False
Chapter:
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Fixed capital is also referred as circulating capital.
True
False
Chapter: [0.01] Introduction to Corporate Finance
Depositors are given voting rights.
True
False
Chapter: [0.04] Issue of Debentures
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is the oldest stock exchange in India.
True
False
Chapter:
Explain the following term/concept:
Fixed capital
Chapter: [0.01] Introduction to Corporate Finance
Explain the following term/concept.
Overdraft
Chapter: [0.02] Sources of Corporate Finance
Explain the following term/concept.
Debenture Certificate
Chapter: [0.04] Issue of Debentures
Explain the following term/concept.
Secured Deposit
Chapter: [0.05] Deposits
Explain the following term/concept.
Rematerialization
Chapter: [0.09] Depository System
Explain the following term/concept.
Bull
Chapter: [0.12] Stock Exchange
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
STAR Company Ltd. has recently come out with its public offer through FPO. Their issue was oversubscribed. The Board of Directors now wants to start the allotment process. Please advise the Board on:
- Should the company set up allotment committee?
- How should the company inform the applicants to whom the company is allotting shares?
- Within what period should the company issue share certificate?
Chapter:
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.
Mr. Z holds 50 shares of Peculiar Company Ltd. in physical mode and wishes to convert the same into electronic mode.
- Mr. Z holds a Saving Bank Account with CFDH Bank Ltd. Can he deposit his shares in this account for demat?
- What type of account is needed for the same?
- Is it the RBI which will be the custodian of shares of Mr. Z after demating?
Chapter:
Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:
XYZ Company Ltd. decides to declare dividend for the financial year 2021-22 in which it has earned profits less than their expectations.
- Is Board right in recommending a dividend of 5/- per share out of free reserves?
- Can Board declare the dividend though it is not approved by Annual General Meeting?
- Can the Board give dividend in the form of gifts?
Chapter:
Write any two differences between Shares and Debentures.
Chapter:
Distinguish between the following.
Transfer of Shares and Transmission of Shares
Chapter: [0.03] Issue of Shares
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Distinguish between the following:
Interim dividend and Final dividend.
Chapter: [0.1] Dividend and Interest
Distinguish between the following.
Primary market and Secondary market
Chapter: [0.07] Financial markets [0.11] Financial Market
Explain the features of Interest.
Chapter: [0.1] Dividend and Interest
State any four features of the stock exchange.
Chapter: [0.12] Stock Exchange
Justify the following statement.
The firm has multiple choices of sources of financing.
Chapter: [0.01] Introduction to Corporate Finance
Justify the following statement:
A company can issue only certain types of debentures.
Chapter: [0.04] Issue of Debentures
Justify the following statement.
Company has to fulfill certain provisions related to issue of circular or advertisement.
Chapter: [0.05] Deposits
Justify the following statement.
ISIN is necessary component of Demat.
Chapter: [0.09] Depository System
Write a letter to depositor regarding renewal of his deposit.
Chapter: [0.08] Correspondence with Depositors
Write a letter to the debenture holder informing him/her about the conversion of debentures into equity shares.
Chapter: [0.02] Sources of Business Finance
Write a letter to the member for the payment of dividends through the Dividend Warrant.
Chapter: [0.06] Correspondence with Members
What are preference shares?
Chapter: [0.02] Sources of Business Finance
Describe the different types of preference shares.
Chapter:
Explain briefly the procedure for allotment of shares.
Chapter: [0.03] Issue of Shares [0.06] Correspondence of Company Secretary with Members, Debenture Holders and Depositors
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