S P JULY 2016 BOARD PAPER HSC

S P JULY 2016 BOARD PAPER HSC

Q. 1. A. Select the proper option from the options given below and rewrite the sentences: (5)[15]

1. Wealth maximization of owner means maximization of _______ of shares.

(a)  face value (b)  market value (c) issue value

2. Debenture holders get fixed rate of _______ as return on their investment.

(a) interest (b) dividend (c) discount

3. The depository participant has _______ number for identification.

(a) Index (b) PAN (c) I.D.

4. Refusal to allot shares is conveyed through _______ letter.

(a) regret (b) allotment (c) call

5. An institution which regulates and controls the activities of the Stock Exchange is called _______.

(a) N.S.E. (b) B.S.E. (c) S.E.B.I.

B. Match the correct pairs: [5]

	Group “A”		Group “B”
1.	Working capital	a.	Redeemed capital
2.	Equity share capital	b.	Secretary
3.	Share warrant	c.	Shares do not have distinctive number
4.	Recommendation of dividend	d.	Fixed assets
5.	Fungibility	e.	Link between S.E.B.I. and Depository
		f.	Board of Directors
		g.	Registered document
		h.	Sum of current assets
		i.	Bearer document
		j.	Permanent capital

(C) Write a word or a phrase or a term which can substitute each one of the following statements: (5)

(1) A bond on which no interest is paid but issued at discount.

Ans. Zero Coupon Bond

(2) A speculator who expects the price of a particular share to rise in the future.

Ans. Bull / Tejiwala

(3) A dividend remaining unpaid to shareholders even after the expiry of 30 days of its declaration.

Ans. Unpaid / Unclaimed dividend.

(4) The highest price quoted by a buyer to buy a specified number of shares or stock at any given time.

Ans. Bid Price / Cap Price

(5) The type of debenture which is redeemed after a fixed period of time.

Ans. Redeemable Debenture

Q. 2. Distinguish between the following. (Any Three)

1. Transfer of shares and Transmission of shares.
2. Interim dividend and Final dividend.
3. Money market and Capital market.
4. Share and Debenture.
5. Fixed capital and Working capital.

Q. 3. Write notes on the following. (Any Three)

1. Importance of financial planning.
2. Features of equity shares.
3. Contents of the share certificate.
4. Renewal of Deposits.
5. Functions of S.E.B.I.

Q. 4.  State, with reasons, whether the following statements are True or False. (Any Three) [15]

1. Right shares are issued to the general public.
2. Debentures are never redeemed by the company.
3. The holder of share warrant may not be given full rights of membership.
4. Shares in physical form cannot be converted into electronic form.
5. No dividend can be declared without making provisions for reserves and depreciation.

Q. 5. Attempt the following (Any Two)

1. Draft a letter to the depositor informing him/her about payment of interest.
2. Write a letter to the debenture holder informing him/her about conversion of debentures into equity shares.
3. Write features of shares.
4. Draft a letter of allotment of debentures.

Q. 6. Define preference shares. Explain various types of preference shares. [10]

OR

Q. 6. Write a letter of regret to a share applicant.

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