Question 1

Outstanding shares of stock have been issued to stockholders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

A preincorporation subscription to stock is generally treated as an agreement to buy the stock when the corporation is formed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Until a transfer is recorded on its books, a corporation is entitled to treat the person whose name is on its books as the owner of its stock.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Common stock cannot has priority over preferred stock with respect to dividends.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

An interest in a corporation is based on the ownership of one or more shares of stock of the corporation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Corporate securities evidenced by a certificate are negotiable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Each shareholder has an absolute right to annual dividends.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

If Bob owns 100 shares of stock for which he paid $1,000 to the corporation, the _______ would be $10 per share.

Accepted Answer

A)   par value
B)   book value
C)   market value
D)   capital value

Question 9

Dividends are payable in any of the following ways except:

Accepted Answer

A)   money.
B)   products manufactured by the corporation.
C)   shares of other corporations held by the corporation.
D)   corporate property

Question 10

The two most common instruments used to provide the capital structure of a corporation are stocks and bonds.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A shareholder may make an absolute transfer of stock or may transfer it merely as collateral to secure the payment of a debt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

If Bruce signs an agreement to purchase Joe's shares in ABCo. the stock sales contract is called an indenture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Restrictions on the transfer of stock are always valid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Another term for par value is book value.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 15

If a shareholder borrows money and delivers stock as collateral security, the creditor has a perfected security interest in the stock without any filing by the creditor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Delivering stock to a creditor as security for a debt owed by the shareholder:

Accepted Answer

A)   transfers ownership rights.
B)   gives rise to a perfected security interest.
C)   makes the creditor a perfected party after filing.
D)   makes the debtor a perfected party after filing.

Question 17

A wasting asset corporation is designed to exhaust the assets of the corporation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Shareholders exercise direct control over their corporation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Pursuant to the __________ theory, when a corporation is so dominated and controlled by a single shareholder that the separate personalities of the shareholder and the corporation no longer exist, courts will ignore the corporate entity and hold the shareholder personally liable.

Accepted Answer

A)   alter ego
B)   altered states
C)   limited liability
D)   business judgment A

Question 20

Under the RMBCA, a preincorporation subscription agreement is irrevocable for three (3) months unless the subscription agreement provides a longer or shorter period, or all of the subscribers agree to revocation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 44: Shareholder Rights in Corporations

Outstanding shares of stock have been issued to stockholders.

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A preincorporation subscription to stock is generally treated as an agreement to buy the stock when the corporation is formed.

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Until a transfer is recorded on its books, a corporation is entitled to treat the person whose name is on its books as the owner of its stock.

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Common stock cannot has priority over preferred stock with respect to dividends.

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An interest in a corporation is based on the ownership of one or more shares of stock of the corporation.

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Corporate securities evidenced by a certificate are negotiable.

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Each shareholder has an absolute right to annual dividends.

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If Bob owns 100 shares of stock for which he paid $1,000 to the corporation, the _______ would be $10 per share.

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Dividends are payable in any of the following ways except:

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The two most common instruments used to provide the capital structure of a corporation are stocks and bonds.

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A shareholder may make an absolute transfer of stock or may transfer it merely as collateral to secure the payment of a debt.

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If Bruce signs an agreement to purchase Joe's shares in ABCo. the stock sales contract is called an indenture.

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Restrictions on the transfer of stock are always valid.

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Another term for par value is book value.

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If a shareholder borrows money and delivers stock as collateral security, the creditor has a perfected security interest in the stock without any filing by the creditor.

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Delivering stock to a creditor as security for a debt owed by the shareholder:

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A wasting asset corporation is designed to exhaust the assets of the corporation.

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Shareholders exercise direct control over their corporation.

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Pursuant to the __________ theory, when a corporation is so dominated and controlled by a single shareholder that the separate personalities of the shareholder and the corporation no longer exist, courts will ignore the corporate entity and hold the shareholder personally liable.

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Under the RMBCA, a preincorporation subscription agreement is irrevocable for three (3) months unless the subscription agreement provides a longer or shorter period, or all of the subscribers agree to revocation.

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