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The term 'redeemable' is used for which of the following source of finance?

A

Equity shares

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B

Preference shares

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C

Retained earnings

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Loans

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Solution

The correct option is B
Preference shares

A company may issue this type of shares on the condition that the company will repay the amount of share capital to the holders of this category after a fixed period, or even earlier at the discretion of the company.

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Q. Consider the following statements:
(1) Preference shares can be redeemed either out of profit of the company or out of the proceeds of fresh issue.
(2) Preference shares are redeemed after equity shares.
(3) Preference shareholders have preference right as to dividend as well as return of capital.
(4) A company cannot issue preference shares redeemable after 20 years.
The correct statements are ________________.

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