Practice Types of Shares - 2.2.1 | 2. Joint Stock Company Accounts | ICSE Class 12 Accounts
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main difference between equity and preference shares?

💡 Hint: Think about their dividend structure.

Question 2

Easy

Define Face Value.

💡 Hint: Consider what is printed on the share certificate.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of shares do not guarantee fixed dividends?

  • Equity Shares
  • Preference Shares
  • Debentures

💡 Hint: Consider the nature of the dividends.

Question 2

True or False: Preference shareholders have priority in dividend payments over equity shareholders.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the order of payments.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A company has 5000 equity shares of ₹10 each and declares a total dividend of ₹20,000. Calculate the dividend per share.

💡 Hint: Think of the total payout divided by the number of equity shareholders.

Question 2

If a company issues preference shares at ₹100 each with an 8% fixed dividend rate and it has 1,000 shares outstanding, how much total dividend must the company declare?

💡 Hint: Use the fixed rate to calculate the total payout.

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