The 'Rights Issue' is offered to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Rights Issue' is offered to:
A. Existing shareholders in proportion to their holding
B. Promoters
C. Employees
D. Public
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Rights shares are offered to existing equity shareholders on a pro-rata basis.

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Question #1 Report Error
In a computerised accounting system, the 'Voucher Entry' screen is used to:
A. Create backup
B. Set passwords
C. Record transactions
D. View reports

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Voucher entry is the primary data input interface.

Question #2 Report Error
Income Tax is governed under which schedule of the Indian Constitution?
A. 7th Schedule (Union List)
B. 7th Schedule (Concurrent List)
C. 8th Schedule
D. 7th Schedule (State List)

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Taxes on income other than agricultural income fall under Entry 82 of List I (Union List) in the Seventh Schedule.

Question #3 Report Error
S1: Audit is an independent examination of financial statements. S2: Audit is conducted to detect all frauds and errors. Which statement(s) is/are correct?
A. Both S1 and S2
B. Neither S1 nor S2
C. S1 only
D. S2 only

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Audit is an independent examination to express an opinion on the financial statements. While it aims to detect material misstatements, it cannot guarantee the detection of *all* frauds and errors due to inherent limitations like sampling and collusion. S1 is correct, S2 is incorrect.