Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Accounting for Shares

Question:

Which of the following company, by its articles, restricts the right to transfer its shares?

Options:

A non Private company

Public Company

Private Company

Subsidiary Company

Correct Answer:

Private Company

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3- Private Company.

Private Company by its articles, restricts the right to transfer its shares.

 

A private company is one which by its articles of association:

  • (a) Restricts the right to transfer its shares;
  • (b) A private company must have at least 2 persons, except in case of one person company;
  • (c) Limits the number of its members to 200 (excluding its employees).