题目

Which TWO of the following statements regarding preference shares are correct?

 (1) A company is compelled to pay dividends on preference shares every financial year  

(2) Preference shares do not normally entitle the shareholder to vote in company meetings 

(3) Preference shareholders usually have a right to have their capital returned in the event of a liquidation ahead of ordinary shareholders 

(4) In the event of a liquidation, preference shareholders have the right to share in any surplus assets ahead of the ordinary shareholders 

A

 1 and 2 

B

 2 and 3 

C

 2 and 4 

D

 3 and 4 

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Preference shareholders do not usually have the right to vote in company meetings but they do have the right to have their capital repaid ahead of ordinary shareholders in the event of a liquidation. On liquidation, preference shareholders usually have no right to share in any surplus assets. A company is not compelled to pay a dividend on preference shares.

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Which of the following is a remedy available under the civil law? 

A

A fine 

B

 Imprisonment 

C

 Damages

All criminal law cases begin in which of the following courts?

A

The County Court

B

The Magistrate's Court 

C

The Crown Court

The Queen's Bench, Family and Chancery are all division of which court? 

A

Crown Court 

B

 Supreme Court 

C

High Court

 Which of the following statements concerning cases brought before a Magistrate's Courts is correct? 

A

The case is decided by the Magistrate rather than a jury 

B

Only criminal cases are heard at a Magistrate's Court 

C

Appeals are made directly to the Court of Appeal 

Which of the following offences would only be heard at a Magistrate's Court? 

A

An indictable offence 

B

A summary offence 

C

 A 'triable either way' offence 

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