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Commerce · Q159

Business and Commerce

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 159

Q159

A project, which may not add to the existing profits, should be financed by __________.

A.
debentures
B.
preference share capital
Answer
C.
equity capital
D.
public deposits

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
A project, which may not add to the existing profits, should be financed by preference share capital. Preference shares are shares in a company that are owned by people who have the right to receive part of the company's profits before the holders of ordinary shares are paid. They also have the right to have their capital repaid if the company fails and has to close.